The maïd they cluster'd round.

LOOKS A-KNOW'D AVORE.

While zome, a-gwaïn from pleäce to pleäce,

Do daily meet wi' zome new feäce,

When my day's work is at an end,

Let me zit down at hwome, an' spend

A happy hour wi' zome wold friend,

An' by my own vire-zide rejaïce

In zome wold naïghbour's welcome vaïce,