We be a-most starvèn, an' we'd goo
To 'merica, if we'd enough to car us.
RICHARD.
Why 'twer the squire, good now! a worthy man,
That vu'st brought into ouer pleäce the plan,
He zaid he'd let a vew odd eäcres
O' land to us poor leäb'rèn men;
An', faïth, he had enough o' teäkers
Vor that, an' twice so much ageän.
Zoo I took zome here, near my hovel,