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... gone and will not come again . ST . SWITHIN ( July 15 ) ST . T. Swithin's Day , if thou dost rain , For forty days it will remain ; St. Swithin's Day , if thou be fair , For forty days ' twill rain nae mair . Signs of Foul Weather THE ...
... gone and will not come again . ST . SWITHIN ( July 15 ) ST . T. Swithin's Day , if thou dost rain , For forty days it will remain ; St. Swithin's Day , if thou be fair , For forty days ' twill rain nae mair . Signs of Foul Weather THE ...
Page 13
... gone . But the wind had swept on , and had met in a lane With a schoolboy , who panted and struggled in vain ; For it tossed him and twirled him , then passed , and he stood With his hat in a pool and his shoes in the mud . Then away ...
... gone . But the wind had swept on , and had met in a lane With a schoolboy , who panted and struggled in vain ; For it tossed him and twirled him , then passed , and he stood With his hat in a pool and his shoes in the mud . Then away ...
Page 37
... gone astray . O tidings of comfort and joy ! For Jesus Christ , our Saviour , Was born on Christmas Day . In Bethlehem , in Jewry , This blessed babe was born , And laid within a manger , Upon this blessed morn ; The which His mother ...
... gone astray . O tidings of comfort and joy ! For Jesus Christ , our Saviour , Was born on Christmas Day . In Bethlehem , in Jewry , This blessed babe was born , And laid within a manger , Upon this blessed morn ; The which His mother ...
Page 46
... the empty wain ; And driver on the shaft - horse sits , Whistling now and then by fits ; And oft with his accustomed call , Urging on the sluggish Ball . * A fragment . The barn is still , the master's gone , And 46 A Summer Evening.
... the empty wain ; And driver on the shaft - horse sits , Whistling now and then by fits ; And oft with his accustomed call , Urging on the sluggish Ball . * A fragment . The barn is still , the master's gone , And 46 A Summer Evening.
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Edward Verrall Lucas. The barn is still , the master's gone , And thresher puts his jacket on , While Dick upon the ladder tall , Nails the dead kite to the wall . Here comes shepherd Jack at last , He has penned the sheep - cote fast ...
Edward Verrall Lucas. The barn is still , the master's gone , And thresher puts his jacket on , While Dick upon the ladder tall , Nails the dead kite to the wall . Here comes shepherd Jack at last , He has penned the sheep - cote fast ...
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