Farmer. "What did a' tell ye, lads? A' couldn't be wrang, for a's t' best joodge o' swine in t' coontry!"


THE SWEETS OF COUNTRY LIFE

(Depicted by a Man of Feeling)

'Tis sweet at Summer eve to rove,

When brightly shines each twinkling star,

And, strolling through the silent grove,

Calmly to smoke a good cigar.

'Tis sweet upon the flowery mead