Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns)Wit and HumorReading editionChapter navigation62 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Wit and HumorJames Whitcomb Riley & Bill NyeBiographicalWhere He First Met His ParentsThe Gruesome Ballad of Mr. SquincherAnecdotes of Jay GouldA Fall Crick View of the EarthquakeAugustJulius Cæsar in TownHis First WomernThis Man JonesHow to Hunt the FoxThe Boy FriendA Letter of AcceptanceIn the AfternoonThe Rise and Fall of William JohnsonFrom Delphi to CamdenThe Grammatical BoyCraqueodoom.The Chemist of the CarolinasHis Crazy-BonePrying Open the FutureMr. SilberbergSpirits at HomeHealthy but out of the Race.LinesMe and MaryNiagara Falls from the Nye Side"Curly Locks!"Lines on Turning Over a PassThat NightThe Truth about MethuselahA Black Hills EpisodeThe Rossville Lecture CourseThe Tar-heel CowA CharacterThe Diary of Darius T. SkinnerTHE MAN IN THE MOONHis Christmas Sled.Her Tired HandsEzra House"Oh, Wilhelmina, Come Back!"A HINT of SPRING.A Treat Ode"Our Wife"My Bachelor ChumThe Philanthropical Jay"A Brave Refrain."A Blasted SnoreGood-bye er Howdy-doSociety Gurgs From Sandy MushWhile Cigarettes to Ashes TurnSays HeWhere the Roads Are Engaged in ForkingMcFeeters' FourthIn a BoxSeeking to Set the Public RightA Dose't of BluesWanted, a FoxSUTTERS CLAIMSeeking to Be IdentifiedTHE OLD CIDER MILL.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →James Whitcomb Riley & Bill NyeAll chapters and sections (62)Wit and HumorJames Whitcomb Riley & Bill NyeBiographicalWhere He First Met His ParentsThe Gruesome Ballad of Mr. SquincherAnecdotes of Jay GouldA Fall Crick View of the EarthquakeAugustJulius Cæsar in TownHis First WomernThis Man JonesHow to Hunt the FoxThe Boy FriendA Letter of AcceptanceIn the AfternoonThe Rise and Fall of William JohnsonFrom Delphi to CamdenThe Grammatical BoyCraqueodoom.The Chemist of the CarolinasHis Crazy-BonePrying Open the FutureMr. SilberbergSpirits at HomeHealthy but out of the Race.LinesMe and MaryNiagara Falls from the Nye Side"Curly Locks!"Lines on Turning Over a PassThat NightThe Truth about MethuselahA Black Hills EpisodeThe Rossville Lecture CourseThe Tar-heel CowA CharacterThe Diary of Darius T. SkinnerTHE MAN IN THE MOONHis Christmas Sled.Her Tired HandsEzra House"Oh, Wilhelmina, Come Back!"A HINT of SPRING.A Treat Ode"Our Wife"My Bachelor ChumThe Philanthropical Jay"A Brave Refrain."A Blasted SnoreGood-bye er Howdy-doSociety Gurgs From Sandy MushWhile Cigarettes to Ashes TurnSays HeWhere the Roads Are Engaged in ForkingMcFeeters' FourthIn a BoxSeeking to Set the Public RightA Dose't of BluesWanted, a FoxSUTTERS CLAIMSeeking to Be IdentifiedTHE OLD CIDER MILL.(Poems and Yarns)BYJames Whitcomb Riley & Bill Nye →