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 Do godamoighty knaw what a's doing a-taäkin' o' meä? I beänt wonn as saws 'ere a beän an' yonder a peä; An' Squoire 'ull be sa mad an' all—a' dear a' dear! And I 'a monaged for Squoire come Michaelmas thirty year.

A mowt 'a taäken Joänes, as 'ant a 'aäpoth o' sense, Or a mowt a' taäken young Robins—a niver mended a fence: But godamoighty a moost taäke meä an' taäke ma now Wi 'auf the cows to cauve an' Thornaby holms to plow!