Upon the knap, his eärms astrout,

A-zendèn on the weary veet

By where the dree cross roads do meet;

An' I've a-come so much thik woy,

Wi' happy heart, a man or bwoy,

That I'd a-meäde, at last, a'móst

A friend o' thik wold guidèn post.

An' there, wi' woone white eärm he show'd,

Down over bridge, the Leyton road;

Wi' woone, the leäne a-leädèn roun'