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Yorkshire Dialect Poems

Yorkshire Dialect Poems

by F. W. Moorman

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Author
Moorman, F. W. (Frederic William), 1872-1919
Title
Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems
Credits
Produced by Dave Fawthrop, and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Yorkshire (England) -- Languages -- History -- Sources
Category
Text
eBook-No.
2888
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2888
Release Date
October 1, 2001
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.YORKSHIRE DIALECT POEMS
  2. 2.By F.W. Moorman
  3. 3.(1673-1915) — and Traditional Poems — CONTENTS AND AUTHORS
  4. 4.Preface
  5. 5.Preface (To the Second Edition)
  6. 6.INTRODUCTION
  7. 7.POEMS.
  8. 8.An Honest Yorkshireman
  9. 9.From "Snaith Marsh" (1754)
  10. 10.When at Hame wi' Dad
  11. 11.I'm Yorkshire too
  12. 12.The Wensleydale Lad
  13. 13.A Song 1.
  14. 14.A Song 2.
  15. 15.The Invasion: An Ecologue
  16. 16.Elegy on the Death of a Frog (1815)
  17. 17.Sheffield Cutler's Song (1887)
  18. 18.Address to Poverty
  19. 19.The Collingham Ghost
  20. 20.The Lucky Dream
  21. 21.The Milkin'-Time
  22. 22.I Niver can call Her my Wife
  23. 23.Come to thy Gronny, Doy(1)
  24. 24.Owd Moxy
  25. 25.Dean't mak gam o' me (1875)
  26. 26.Coom, stop at yam to-neet Bob
  27. 27.Ode to t' Mooin
  28. 28.Aunt Nancy
  29. 29.Coom, don on thy Bonnet an' Shawl (1867)
  30. 30.My awd hat
  31. 31.Reeth Bartle Fair(1) (1870)
  32. 32.The Christmas Party (1876)
  33. 33.Nelly o' Bob's
  34. 34.Bite Bigger
  35. 35.Rollickin' Jack
  36. 36.Jim's Letter
  37. 37.A Yorkshire Farmer's Address to a Schoolmaster
  38. 38.The Window on the Cliff Top (1888)
  39. 39.Aar Maggie
  40. 40.Pateley Reaces 1874
  41. 41.Play Cricket (1909)
  42. 42.The File-cutter's Lament to Liberty (1910)
  43. 43.A Kuss (1912)
  44. 44.Huntin' Song
  45. 45.Spring (1914)
  46. 46.Heam, Sweet Heam (1914)
  47. 47.Then an' Nae
  48. 48.Owd England
  49. 49.Love and Pie
  50. 50.I's Gotten t' Bliss (1914)
  51. 51.A Natterin' Wife
  52. 52.O! What do ye Wesh i' the Beck — Part II — Traditional Poems
  53. 53.Cleveland Lyke-wake Dirge(1)
  54. 54.Cleveland Lyke-wake Dirge
  55. 55.A Dree Neet(1)
  56. 56.The Bridal Bands
  57. 57.The Bridal Garter(1)
  58. 58.Nance and Tom
  59. 59.The Witch's Curse(1)
  60. 60.Ridin' t' Stang(1)
  61. 61.Elphi Bandy-legs(1)
  62. 62.Singing Games
  63. 63.Hagmana Song(1)
  64. 64.Round the Year
  65. 65.New Year's Day
  66. 66.Candlemas
  67. 67.February Fill-Dike
  68. 68.Palm Sunday
  69. 69.Good Friday
  70. 70.Royal Oak Day
  71. 71.Harvest Home and the Mell-Sheaf(1)
  72. 72.Guy Fawkes Day
  73. 73.Christmas
  74. 74.Cleveland Christmas Song(1)
  75. 75.A Christmas Wassail(1)
  76. 76.Sheffield Mumming Song(1)
  77. 77.Charms, "Nominies," and Popular Rhymes
  78. 78.The Miller's Thumb
  79. 79.Hob-Trush Hob
  80. 80.Nanny Button-Cap
  81. 81.The New Moon
  82. 82.Friday Unlucky
  83. 83.An Omen
  84. 84.A Charm
  85. 85.The Lady-bird
  86. 86.The Magpie
  87. 87.The Bat
  88. 88.The Snail
  89. 89.Hallamshire
  90. 90.Harrogate(1)
  91. 91.The River Don

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