But if the house be swept
And from uncleanness kept,
We praise the household maid,
And duly she is paid;
For we use before we go
To drop a tester in her shoe.
Our table-cloth we spread;
A grain of rye or wheat
Is manchet which we eat;
But if the house be swept
And from uncleanness kept,
We praise the household maid,
And duly she is paid;
For we use before we go
To drop a tester in her shoe.
Our table-cloth we spread;
A grain of rye or wheat
Is manchet which we eat;