The parson, the squire an’ the divil
Are troubles at trouble this life,
Bud each on em’s dacent an’ civil
Compared wi’ a natterin’ wife.
A wife at mun argie an’ natter,
She maks a man’s mortal life hell.
An’ that’s t’ gospel-truth o’ t’ matter,
I knaws, ’cause I’s got yan misel.
(George H Cowling)
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