I

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of The Spinster's Sweet-Arts

Milk for my sweet-arts, Bess! fur it mun be the time about now

When Molly cooms in fro' the far-end close wi' her paäils fro' the cow.

Eh! tha be new to the plaäce—thou'rt gaäpin'—doesn't tha see

I calls 'em arter the fellers es once was sweet upo' me?

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