Seasons of frolic and of sport,
Hail, as aforesaid, coming spring!
“Broad Wiltshire” is sampled below, in a psalm given out by the Clerk of Bradford Parish Church during an Episcopal visitation:
Let us zing to the praayze an’ glawry ’o God, dree verses of the hundred an’ vourteenth zaam,—a version specially ’dapted to the ’casion, by myself:
Why hop ye zo, ye little hills,
And what var do’ee skip?
Is it acoz you’m proud to zee
His grace, the Lard Biship?
Why skip ye zo ye little hills,