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" Thus the farmer sows his seed, Thus he stands and takes his ease, He stamps his foot and claps his hands And turns around to view his land. "
The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Tunes, Singing ... - Page 9
edited by - 1898
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1908 - 678 pages
...else. You or I or any one else, oats or beans or barleycorns ; Thus the farmer sows his seed, Thus he stands and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and claps his hands, And turns him round to view the land. Waiting for a partner, waiting for a partner ; Open the ring and take one...
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Shropshire Folk-lore: A Sheaf of Gleanings, Volume 1

Georgina Frederica Jackson - Folklore - 1883 - 694 pages
...his seed, Then he stands and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and clops his hands, Then turns round to view the land. Waiting for a partner, waiting for a partner ! Open the ring and take one in ! ' (A nother girl enters the ring, they close up and more round again.) Chorut. ' Now you are married...
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Games and songs of American children, collected and compared by W.W. Newell

American children - 1883 - 282 pages
...children now pause, and sing with appropriate gestures — Tims the farmer sows his seed, Stands erect and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and claps his hands, And turns about to view his lands. r - vr Wait - ing for a part - ner, Wait - ing for a part - ner. Waiting for...
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Games and Songs of American Children

William Wells Newell - Children's songs - 1884 - 268 pages
...— i— MfJ i 1 1 0 .Wait - ing for a part - ner, Wait - ing for a part - ner. =£ — 1 r HWaiting for a partner, Waiting for a partner, Open the ring and take her in, And kiss her when you get her in, The boy selects a girl, and the two kneel in the ring, and...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 44

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1885 - 922 pages
...dark-soiled acres, own mill with cobweb lace curtains at the dim windows, own limiting hillsides. One " stamps his foot and claps his hands and turns around to view his lands" — all his, except the warm side of the mountain, lifted high, protectingly, wearing a...
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Shropshire Folk-lore, a Sheaf of Gleanings, Volume 3

Charlotte Sophia Burne - Folklore - 1886 - 314 pages
...you or I or any one know How oats and beans and barley grow ? First the fanner tows his seed, Then he stands and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and claps his hands, Then turns round to view the land. Waiting for a partner, waiting for a partner ! Open the ring and...
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Shropshire folk-lore, ed. by C.S. Burne, from the collections of G.F. Jackson

Georgina Frederica Jackson - 1886 - 320 pages
...you or I or any one know How oats and beans and barley grow ! First tbo farmer tows his seed, Then he stands and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and claps his hands, Then tuna round to view the land. Waiting for a partner, waiting for a partner ! Open the ring and...
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Yorkshire Notes and Queries, Volumes 1-2

Folklore - 1888 - 916 pages
...stands, and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and clasps his hand, And turns him round to view the laud. Waiting for a partner ; waiting for a partner, Open the ring, and take one in, And pick the fairest of the ring. Now you're married you must obey, You must attend to all I say, You must...
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A Page of Life

Julian Smith - 1894 - 126 pages
...4Thus the far - mer sows his seeds; Thus he stands and takes his ease ; OX3E£^B^^ ^_^7^r~T S3 S^Id Stamps his foot and claps his hands, And turns a-round to view his lands. VER. III. I ^ XIJ Wait-ing for a part - ner, Wait-ing for a part -ner ; Open the ring and...
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The Circuit Rider: A Tale of the Heroic Age of American Methodism

Edward Eggleston - Methodist Church - 1895 - 396 pages
...but the farmers, know Where oats, peas, beans, and barley grow. " Thus the farmer sows his seed, Thus he stands and takes his ease, Stamps his foot, and claps his hands, And whirls around and views his lands. " Sure as grass grows in the field, Down on this carpet you must...
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