'S a ball vor you if you can bat it.

On dree-lags, two-lags, by the zide

O' vower-lags, woonce did zit wi' pride,

When vower-lags, that velt a prick,

Vrom zix-lags, het two lags a kick.

An' two an' dree-lags vell, all vive,

Slap down, zome dead an' zome alive.

A. Teeh! heeh! what have ye now then, Joe,

At last, to meäke a riddle o'?

J. Your dree-lagg'd stool woone night did bear