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Random Rhymes and Rambles

Random Rhymes and Rambles

by Bill o'th' Hoylus End

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Author
Bill o'th' Hoylus End, 1836-1897
Credits
Transcribed from the 1876 edition by David Price. Many thanks to Bradford Local Studies for providing the copy from which this transcription was made. Also to Keighley Local Studies for supplying the title page (the Bradford copy lacks the title page)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Dialect poetry, English -- England -- Yorkshire
Category
Text
eBook-No.
39198
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39198
Release Date
March 19, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.RANDOM RHYMES AND RAMBLES.
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION. — Random Rhymes AND Rambles.
  3. 3.Come Nivver De e Thee Shell.
  4. 4.Oud Betty’s Advice.
  5. 5.The Fugitive: a Tale Kersmas Time.
  6. 6.Sall at Bog.
  7. 7.Th’ Furst Pair o’ Briches.
  8. 8.Fra Haworth ta Bradford.
  9. 9.O, Welcome, Lovely Summer.
  10. 10.Burns’s 113th Birthday.
  11. 11.Waiting for t’ Angels.
  12. 12.Spring.
  13. 13.Haworth Sharpness.
  14. 14.The Lass o’ Newsholme Dean.
  15. 15.The Broken Pitcher.
  16. 16.The Benks o’ the Aire.
  17. 17.Dear Harden.
  18. 18.Castlear’s Address to Spain.
  19. 19.Christmas Day.
  20. 20.What Profits Me.
  21. 21.Ode to Sir Titus Salt.
  22. 22.Coud az Leead.
  23. 23.The Factory Girl.
  24. 24.Bonny Lark.
  25. 25.T’oud Blacksmith’s Advise ta hiz Son Ned.
  26. 26.Address ta mi Bed.
  27. 27.Home ov Mi Boyish Days.
  28. 28.Ode ta Spring Sixty-four.
  29. 29.My Drechen Dear.
  30. 30.Address t’t First Wesherwuman.
  31. 31.In a Pleasant Little Valley.
  32. 32.Johnny o’ t’ Bog an’ Keighley Feff-fee Goast: A Tale o’ Poverty.
  33. 33.Charming Rebekka o’ Riddlesden Hall.
  34. 34.Shoo’s Deead an’ Goan!
  35. 35.The Heroic Watchman of Calversike Hill.
  36. 36.Betty Blake: A Tale of Butterworth Panic.
  37. 37.The Vision.
  38. 38.A New Devorse.
  39. 39.Gooise an’ Giblet Pie.
  40. 40.Ode to Wedlock!
  41. 41.Com Geas a Wag o’ thee Paw.
  42. 42.Song of the Months, from January to December.
  43. 43.My Visit ta’t Glory Band.
  44. 44.T’ History o’t Haworth Railway. — ORDER OF PROCESSHUN. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV.
  45. 45.T’ Village Aram-Skaram.
  46. 46.Behold How the Rivers!
  47. 47.The World’s Wheels.
  48. 48.Full o’ Doubts an’ Fears.
  49. 49.It Izant so we Me.
  50. 50.Ode to an Herring.
  51. 51.Our Poor Little Factory Girls.
  52. 52.We Him haw call my awn.
  53. 53.A Yorkshireman’s Christmas.
  54. 54.The Fethered Captive.
  55. 55.Trip to Malsis Hall.
  56. 56.Dame Europe’s Lodging House.
  57. 57.The Bould Bucaneers:
  58. 58.The Veteran.
  59. 59.The Vale of Aire.
  60. 60.The Pauper’s Box.

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