My life, right on drough men an' wives,

As long, good now, as time do run.

No; I could boast if others can,

I'm vull a man.

NAIGHBOUR PLAŸMEÄTES.

O jaÿ betide the dear wold mill,

My naïghbour plaÿmeätes' happy hwome,

Wi' rollèn wheel, an' leäpèn foam,

Below the overhangèn hill,