Then love’s dear delights will I barter for drilling:

You sure can’t refuse me? O no, my love, no.


THE COLLIERS RANT.

As me and my marrow was ganning to wark,

We met with the devil, it was in the dark;

I up with my pick, it being in the neit,

I knock’d off his horns, likewise his club feet.

Follow the horses, Johnny my lad oh!