In praÿer at eventide,

I'll praÿ wi' woone said vaïce vor greäce

To goo where you do bide;

Above the tree an' bough, my love,

Where you be gone avore,

An' be a-waïtèn vor me now,

To come vor evermwore.

THE THORNS IN THE GEÄTE.

Ah! Meäster Collins overtook