Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect | Page 5

William Barnes
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Keepèn up o' Chris'mas 121
Zittèn out the Wold Year 122
Woak wer Good Enough Woonce 123
Lullaby 124
Me?ry-Ann's Child 125
Eclogue:--Father Come Hwome 126
Eclogue:--A Ghost 129
SUNDRY PIECES.
A Zong 133
The Ma?d vor my Bride 134
The Hwomestead 135
The Farmer's Woldest D[=a]'ter 136
Uncle out o' Debt an' out o' Danger 137
The Church an' Happy Zunday 140
The Wold Waggon 141
The Drèven o' the Common 142
The Common a-took in 143
A Wold Friend 145
The Rwose that Deck'd her Breast 145
Nanny's Cow 147
The Shep'erd Bwoy 148
Hope a-left Behind 149
A Good Father 150
The Beam in Grenley Church 151
The Va?ces that be Gone 152
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