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Revised Edition of Poems

Revised Edition of Poems

by Bill o'th' Hoylus End

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Author
Bill o'th' Hoylus End, 1836-1897
Credits
Transcribed from the 1891 John Overend edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Dialect poetry, English -- England -- Yorkshire
Category
Text
eBook-No.
27781
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27781
Release Date
January 12, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.REVISED EDITION of POEMS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS — The Grand Old Man of Oakworth. — THOUGHTS SUGGESTED on hearing Dr. Dobie’s Lecture on Burns. — What Profits Me. — The Death of Gordon. — The Earl of Beaconsfield. — Come, Nivver Dee i’ Thi Shell. — Owd Betty’s Advice. — T’owd Blacksmith’s Advice ta hiz Son Ned. — Th’ Furst Pair o’ Briches. — O Welcome, Lovely Summer. — Burns’s Centenary. — Waiting for t’ Angels. — The Lass o’ Newsholme Dean. — The Broken Pitcher. — Ode to Sir Titus Salt. — Cowd az Leead. — The Factory Girl. — Bonny Lark. — Some of My Boyish Days. — Ode ta Spring Sixty-four. — Address ta t’ First Wesherwoman. — In a Pleasant Little Valley. — John o’f’ Bog an’ Keighley Feffy Goast: A TALE O’ POVERTY — In Memory of THOMAS IRELAND, Police Superintendent , Keighley . born 1831, died 1887. — A Yorkshireman’s Christmas. — Lines on the Late MR. THOMAS CRAVEN. — Gooise an’ Giblet Pie. — The Grand Old Man. — Ode to Bacchus. — Sall o’t’ Bog. — Song of the Months. — Bonnie Cliffe Castle. — Opening of Devonshire Park, september 4 th , 1888. — Farewell to the REV. H. J. LONGSDON, Formerly Rector of Keighley. — He’s Thy Brother. — Lund’s Excursion to Windermere. — The Tartan Plaid. — The Pauper’s Box. — The Vale of Aire. — Fra Haworth ta Bradford. — The Veteran. — Address to the Queen, june 20th, 1887. — Ode to Burns on his 130th Birthday. — Trip to Malsis Hall. — The Bold Buchaneers. — The Benks o’ the Aire. — In Memory of J. W. PECKOVER, Died July 10th , 1888 . — The Fugitive: A Tale of Kersmas Time. — The Feather’d Captive. — Dame Europe’s Lodging-House. — Charmin’ Rebecca o’ Riddlesden Hall. — The City of “So be I’s.” ( a dream ). — Shoo’s Deead an’ Goan. — Ode to an Herring. — The World’s Wheels. — English Church History. — The Old Hand-Wool-Combers: — T’ Village Harem-Skarem. — Come, Gi’ us a Wag o’ Thy Paw. — Full o’ Doubts and Fears. — Behold How the Rivers! — Our Poor Little Factory Girls. — Haworth Sharpness. — Dear Harden. — The Heroic Watchman of Calversyke Hill. — The English “Cricketeer.” — Christmas Day. — Wi’ Him I call my own. — It isn’t so wi’ Me. — A New Divorce. — The Vision.

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