The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York, Том 2W. Crofts, 1828 - 359 страници |
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Страница 329 - And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed.
Страница 158 - Ye'll try the world soon, my lad; And, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye'll find mankind an unco squad, And muckle they may grieve ye : For care and trouble set your thought Ev'n when your end's attained; And a' your views may come to nought, Where ev'ry nerve is strained.
Страница 215 - I'm sae happy, I shall have delight To hear their little plaints, and keep them right. Wow ! Jenny, can there greater pleasure be, Than see sic wee tots toolying at your knee ; When a' they ettle at — their greatest wish, Is to be.
Страница 235 - But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.
Страница 345 - I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh. . . . Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord.
Страница 141 - When first the Year, I heard the Cuckoo sing, And call with welcome Note the budding Spring, I straightway set a running with such Haste, Deb'rah, that won the Smock, scarce ran so fast. 'Till spent for lack of Breath, quite weary grown, Upon a rising Bank I sat adown...
Страница 102 - scadding of peas" is a custom in the north of boiling the common gray peas in the shell, and eating them with butter and salt, first shelling them. A bean, shell and all, is put into one of the peapods ; whoever gets this bean is to be first married.
Страница 170 - ... left hand over the right shoulder, aiming at the face of the bridegroom. This was done first by all the females in rotation; and afterwards the young men took the bride's stocking, and in the same manner threw it at her face.
Страница 143 - To swear by a' yon starry roof, Or some rash aith, That I, henceforth, would be rhyme-proof Till my last breath— When, click ! the string the snick did draw : And, jee ! the door gaed to the wa' ; An' by my ingle-lowe I saw, Now bleezin' bright, A tight, outlandish hizzie, braw, Come full in sight.
Страница 194 - the husband, men claim it as a due to have a goose intentos on the sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost ; which custom took origin from the last word of the old church-prayer of that day: 'Tua, nos quœsumus, Domine, gratia semper prseveniat et sequitur; ас bonis operibus jugiter prœstet esse intentos.' The common people very humourously mistake it for a goose with ten toet.