WAKEFIELD: WILLIAM NICHOLSON AND SONS. LONDON: S. D. EWINS JR. AND CO., 22, PATERNOSTER ROW. MANCHESTER: JOHN HEYWOOD, AND A. HEYWOOD AND SON. [ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL.]
PREFACE.
We offer no apology for presenting this little book to the public, feeling sure from our past experience, that it will be kindly welcomed by a great many lovers of their "native twang."
THE PUBLISHERS.
CONTENTS of Second Series.
[Th' Better Part.]
[Done Agean.]
[Latter Wit.]
[My Gronfayther's Days.]
[Heart Brocken.]
[To a Daisy,]
[A Bad Sooart.]
[All we Had.]
[Give it 'em Hot.]
[Th' Honest Hard Worker.]
[Niver Heed.]
[Sing On.]
[What aw Want.]
[What it is to be Mother.]
[What is It.]
[Come thi Ways!]
[Advice to Jenny.]
[Ther's mich Expected.]
[A Strange Stooary.]
[Take Heart.]
[Did yo Iver.]
[An Old Man's Christmas Morning.]
[Billy Bumble's Bargain.]
[Moral.]
[Rejected.]
[Duffin Johnie.]
[Lost Love.]
[Th' Traitle Sop.]
[To Let.]
[Fault Finders.]
[Disapointment.]
[Work Away.]
[New Machinery &c.]
[September Month.]
[A Hawporth.]
[Buttermilk &c.]
[It's a comfort.]
[Progress.]
[Try Again.]
[Jealousy.]
[Winter.]
[Persevere.]
[Booith-Taan Election.]
[Election.]
[None think Alike.]
[Seaside.]
Th' Better Part.
A poor owd man wi' tott'ring gait,
Wi' body bent, and snowy pate,
Aw met one day;—
An' daan o' th' rooad side grassy banks
He sat to rest his weary shanks;
An' aw, to wile away my time,
O'th' neighbouring hillock did recline,
An' bade "gooid day."