Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect - William Barnes

CONTENTS.

	Page
[The Spring]	[3]
[The Woodlands]	[4]
[Leädy-Day, an' Riddèn House]	[5]
[Easter Zunday]	[8]
[Easter Monday]	[9]
[Dock-Leaves]	[9]
[The Blackbird]	[10]
[Woodcom' Feäst]	[12]
[The Milk-Maïd o' the Farm]	[13]
[The Girt Woak Tree that's in the Dell]	[15]
[Vellèn o' the Tree ]	[16]
[Bringèn Woone Gwaïn o' Zundays]	[17]
[Evenèn Twilight]	[18]
[Evenèn in the Village]	[20]
[May]	[20]
[Bob the Fiddler]	[22]
[Hope in Spring]	[23]
[The White Road up athirt the Hill]	[24]
[The Woody Hollow]	[25]
[Jenny's Ribbons]	[26]
[Eclogue:—The 'Lotments]	[28]
[Eclogue:—A Bit o' Sly Coortèn]	[30]

[Evenèn, an' Maïdens out at Door]	[34]
[The Shepherd o' the Farm]	[35]
[Vields in the Light]	[36]
[Whitsuntide an' Club Walkèn]	[37]
[Woodley]	[39]
[The Brook that Ran by Gramfer's]	[41]
[Sleep did come wi' the Dew]	[42]
[Sweet Music in the Wind]	[43]
[Uncle an' Aunt]	[44]
[Havèn Woones Fortune a-twold]	[46]
[Jeäne's Weddèn Day in Mornèn]	[47]
[Rivers don't gi'e out]	[49]
[Meäken up a Miff]	[50]
[Haÿ-Meäken]	[51]
[Haÿ-Carrèn]	[52]
[Eclogue:—The Best Man in the Vield]	[54]
[Where we did keep our Flagon]	[57]
[Week's End in Zummer, in the Wold Vo'k's Time]	[58]
[The Meäd a-mow'd]	[60]
[The Sky a-cleärèn]	[61]
[The Evenèn Star o' Zummer]	[62]
[The Clote]	[63]
[I got two Vields]	[65]
[Polly be-èn upzides wi' Tom]	[66]
[Be'mi'ster]	[67]
[Thatchèn o' the Rick]	[68]
[Bees a-Zwarmèn]	[69]
[Readèn ov a Head-stwone]	[70]
[Zummer Evenèn Dance]	[71]
[Eclogue:—The Veäiries]	[72]