MINDEN HOUSE.

'Twer when the vo'k wer out to hawl

A vield o' haÿ a day in June,

An' when the zun begun to vall

Toward the west in afternoon,

Woone only wer a-left behind

To bide indoors, at hwome, an' mind

The house, an' answer vo'k avore

The geäte or door,—young Fanny Deäne.

The aïr 'ithin the geärden wall