But she may leuk sour, an' cansait hersen wise,

An' preach again likin young men;

Sen I'se grown a woman, her clack I'll despise,

An' I'se—marry!—tak' care o' mysen.


COLONEL THOMPSON'S VOLUNTEERS.[257]

AS we march'd down to Scarbro' on the fourteenth of June,

The weather it was warm, and the soldiers in full bloom;

There it was my good fortune to meet my dearest dear,