Efter that time he went awa,

Just when it pleas'd his-sel;

But what he was, or whar he com fra

Nea mortal man can tell.


THE TWEA THRESHERS.

A story of two rustics, and the history of their several mistakes during a holiday which they took, in 1842, to go to Scarborough to see the Florentine Venus, then being exhibited in that town.

'Twas on a fiahne cleer sunny day,

Aboot the end o' summer,