He that zent em can zend me their bread,

An' will smile on the chile

That's a-new on the knee.

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THE MAID O' NEWTON.

In zummer, when the knaps wer bright

In cool-aïr'd evenèn's western light,

An' haÿ that had a-dried all day,

Did now lie grey, to dewy night;