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Born in February 22, 1801 / Died in October 7, 1886 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by William Barnes

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The Vier-Zide

...   Vrom shere to shere, vrom pleäce to pleäce, ...

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Zummer Winds

...   By flow'ry knowl, or blue-feäcèd pool ...

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Treat Well Your Wife

...   Think how she left her childhood's pleäce, ...

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Wayfearen

...   Would leäve bezide the stwone vor lwoads, ...

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The Woodlands

...   O' warm-aïr'd spring-time, zunny woodlands! ...

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Eclogue:--The Best Man In The Vield

...   At any thing,--then, Bob, we'll teäke a pick a-piece, ...

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Looks A-Know’d Avore

...   In zome wold naïghbour's welcome vaïce, ...

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Uncle An’ Aunt

...   While birds did zing an' gnats did zwarm, ...

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Nanny’s New Abode

...   There, naïghbours wer vull wide a-spread, ...

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The White Road Up Athirt The Hill

... An' luonesome in the wheelwright's shed ...

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Zun-zet

...   An’ while the gossamer’s light nettèn ...

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The Beam In Grenley Church

... a tree   That's longer than the church is wide, ...

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Thatchen O’ The Rick

...   My bwoys, that brought me thatch an' spars, ...

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The Lilac

...   'Tis Spring, 'tis Maÿ, as Maÿ woonce shed ...

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Eclogue:--A Ghost

...   Lo'k there, he zaïd, there's zome girt dog a-prowlèn: ...