What Smith Knew About Farming (James Whitcomb Riley Poems)
There wasn't two purtier farms in the stateThan the couple of which I'm about to relate;--Jinin' each other--belongin' to Brown,And ...
There wasn't two purtier farms in the stateThan the couple of which I'm about to relate;--Jinin' each other--belongin' to Brown,And ...
I.We wrote and sang of a bush we never Had known in youth in the Western land;Of the dear old homes ...
The pride o' the clachan, the rose o' the glen,The flower o' oor lasses was Mary Muiren;Sae modest, an' mensefu', ...
It sorter skeer'd the neighbours round, For of all the 'tarnal set thet clutchesTheir dollars firm, he wus the boss; An' yet ...
Meet me at the fowd at the milkin'-time,Whan the dusky sky is gowd at the milkin'-time; Whan the fog is slant ...
Aw, go write yer tinklin' jingle, an' yer pretty phrases mingle,Fer the mamby-pamby girl, all fluffy frill an' shinin' silk.Them's ...
Fields of lucerne and waving wheat,White-washed sheds, and cottage neat,Nesting orchards and mulberry trees,Scented flowers round hives of bees,With the ...
There on the quay sobbed Bones, A.B., And he took me by the hand.Says he to me, "I've quit the ...
Now gie me back my milkin' stool, An' leave me ...
'My stead's far end o' neeawheer,Neea lass wud care to settle there:Afore she died, my mother said,"It's time, dear lad, ...
It is naething but a lilt, Yet its rinnin' in my heid;Just a lilt, an' that is a', O' an ...
Th' child cries i'th cradle;Th' cake bruns o'th stone;Th' cow moos i'th milkin' gap,At th' end o'th loan.The cat purs ...
LAST winter, after sundown,I'd spend an hour or soHelpin' thee wash up tea-things;Aa! how those hours would go!Last spring, of ...
Last winter, after sundown,I'd spend an hour or soHelpin' thee wash up tea-things;Aa! how those hours wud go!Last Spring, of ...
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