TOM.
But if they wer a-zent to Parli'ment
To meäke the laws, dost know, as I've a-zaid,
They'd knock the corn-laws on the head;
An' then the landlards must let down their rent,
An' we should very soon have cheaper bread:
Farmers would gi'e less money vor their lands.
JOHN.
Aye, zoo they mid, an' prices mid be low'r
Vor what their land would yield; an' zoo their hands