Plain Jane (John Hartley Poems)
Plain Jane--plain Jane;This wor owd Butterworth's favourite strain: For wealth couldn't buy, Such pleasur an joy.As he had wi his owd plain ...
Plain Jane--plain Jane;This wor owd Butterworth's favourite strain: For wealth couldn't buy, Such pleasur an joy.As he had wi his owd plain ...
Th' swallows are buildin ther nests, Jenny, Th' springtime has come with its flowers;Th' fields in ther greenest are drest, Jenny, An ...
Zekle crep' up, quite unbeknown, An' peeked in thru the winder,An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender.Agin' ...
A gradely chap wor uncle Ben As iver lived ith' fowd:He made a fortun for hissen, An' lived on't when he'r owd.His ...
Jehovah to my words give earMy meditation waighThe voyce of my complaining hearMy King and God for unto thee I ...
In Sermonium QuintumWhy did God labour when he made the CourtOf Heaven so glorious? wherefore in such sortDid he adorne ...
Mistress Moore is Johnny's wife, An Johnny is a druffen sot;He spends th' best portion of his life Ith' beershop wi a ...
Aw've travelled East, West, North, an South, An led a rooamin' life;Aw've met wi things ov stirlin' worth, Aw've shared wi joy ...
Come lassie be stirrin, for th' lark's up ith' lift, An th' dew drops are hastin away;An th' mist oth' hillside ...
Aw'm as rich as a Jew, tho aw havn't a meg,But awm free as a burd, an aw shak a ...
Lord in thine anger do not reprehend meNor in thy hot displeasure me correct;Pity me Lord for I am much ...
Aw've been walkin up th' loin all ith weet, Aw felt sure tha'd be comin that way;For tha promised tha'd meet ...
Bless'd is the man who hath not walk'd astrayIn counsel of the wicked, and ith'wayOf sinners hath not stood, and ...
When I entreat, either thou wilt not hear,Or else my suit arriving at thy earCools and dies there. A strange ...
Thy Ship, late tost from Coast to Coast,Thou steerd ith' Port to rest,From Circes charms and Scylla's harms;Where thou art ...
The HumiliationThe Summary of the Poem.Theophila, or Divine Love, ascends to her Belov'd by three Degrees. By Humilitie, by Zeal, ...
O May she comes, and may she goes,Down by yon gardens green,And there she spied a gallant squireAs squire had ...
I sat on cushioned otter-skin: My word was law from Ith to Emain, And shook at Inver Amergin The hearts ...
Done into Verse, 1653. Bless'd is the man who hath not walk'd astray In counsel of the wicked, and ith'way ...
Aug. 12. 1653. Jehovah to my words give ear My meditation waigh The voyce of my complaining hear My King ...
Aug. 13. 1653. Lord in thine anger do not reprehend me Nor in thy hot displeasure me correct; Pity me ...
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