The Famous Historie: Cap. XI (Patrick Gordon Poems)
The Argument.Hells damnd fiends finds Scots renouned KingAnd by three theeues works him a niew dispight,To God he praies who ...
Poems about laik (21 Poems)
To Let (John Hartley Poems)
Aw live in a snug little cot,An' tho' poor, yet aw keep aght o' debt,Cloise by, in a big garden ...
Lamentin’ An Repentin’ (John Hartley Poems)
Awst be better when spring comes, aw think, But aw feel varry sickly an waik,Awve noa relish for mait nor for ...
Peevish Poll (John Hartley Poems)
Aw've heeard ov Mary Mischief, An aw've read ov Natterin Nan;An aw've known a Grumlin Judy, An a cross-grained Sarah Ann;But wi' ...
Fairly Weel-off (John Hartley Poems)
Ov whooalsum food aw get mi fill,--Ov drink aw seldom want a gill;Aw've clooas to shield me free throo harm,Should ...
Uncle Ben (John Hartley Poems)
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 ...
A Quiet Tawk (John Hartley Poems)
"Nah, lass, caar thi daan, an let's have a chat,-- It's long sin we'd th' haase to ussen;Just give me thi ...
The Hungry Forties (F W Moorman Poems)
Thou wants my vote, young man wi' t' carpet-bags, Weel, sit thee down, an' hark what I've to say.It's ...
Song for a Gathering of Yorkshiremen (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
(DEDICATED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE YORKSHIRE SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND)NORTH Country Dales! We, who have knownYour fells and your ...
Our Beck (F W Moorman Poems)
I niver heerd its name; we call it just "Our beck." Mebbe, there's bigger streams down Ripon way; ...
The Two Lamplighters (F W Moorman Poems)
I niver thowt when I grew owd I'd tak to leetin' lamps; I sud have said, I'd rayther ...
Granny Mat To Her Granddaughter Matilda (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
Granny Mat: Doves are in ther cotes, T' cow ...
Coom, stop at yam to-neet Bob (Florence Tweddle Poems)
Coom, stop at yam to-neet, Bob, Dean't gan oot onnywhere: Thoo gets thisel t' leeast vex'd, lad, When ...
Luver’s Calendar (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
JanuaryWHEN snow's on topsAn' hearths are cheery,At a merry-makingChoose thi dearie.FebruaryWhen birds beginTo chirp "Be mine!"Ask her to beThi Valentine.MarchWhen ...
Dale Farm In Spring (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
T' ground rises brantly to nor'-east,Wi' t' walls zigzaggin' ower t' intake-T' walls 'at wur builded first by t' Danes,Girt ...
T’ Lahl Hoose (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
Ah's coomin' back fra' furrin parts,An', Aa! Ah's varra fainTo sec my lahl steean hooseIn Wensleydale again.It's grand to finnd ...
T’ Lile Hoose (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
I'SE coomin' back fra' furrin parts,An', Aa! I'se varra fainTo see my lile steean hooseIn Wensleydale again.It's grand to finnd ...
A Luver’s Calendar (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
JanuaryWhen snow's on topsan' hearths are cheery,at a merry makingchoose thi dearie.FebruaryWhen birds beginTo chirp "Be mine!"Ask her to beThi ...
At Barden Brig (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
By Yorkshire moor, by Yorkshire dale,We've wandered mony a league,But niver known a rarer springNor one at Barden Brig.Day-springs when ...
Whisper Dale – A Lullaby (Dorothy Una Ratcliffe Poems)
WIND is soughin'Thro' sycamore top;Beck is cryin'Without a stop:But thoo mun whistAn' close thine eyes;Thoo's bound for moorsWheer Whisper Dale ...
2. Song-O Tibbie, I hae seen the day (Robert Burns Poems)
Chor.-O Tibbie, I hae seen the day, Ye wadna been sae shy; For laik o' gear ye lightly me, But, ...