Nor him you won't. Out of my way, you fowls,

Or else I'll rip the red things off your jowls.'

He went across the fields to Plaister's End.

There was a lot of water in the brook,

Sun and white cloud and weather on the mend

For any man with any eyes to look.

He found old Callow's plough-bat, which he took,

'My innings now, my pretty dear,' said he.

'You wait a bit. I'll show you. Now you'll see.'

Her chimney smoke was blowing blue and faint,