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THE ELPHIN KNIGHT. 279
" I have an aiker of good ley-land,
Ba, ba, &c. Which lyeth low by yon sea-strand.
The wind, &c.
" For thou must cure it -with thy horn, «
Ba, ba, &c. So thou must sow it with thy corn.
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" And bigg a cart of stone and lyme,
Ba, ba, &c. ao
Robin Redbreast he must trail it hame. The wind, &c.
" Thou must barn it in a mouse-holl,
Ba, ba, &c. And thrash it into thy shoes' soil. a
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" And thou must winnow it in thy looff,
Ba, ba, &c. And also seek it in thy glove.
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" For thou must bring it over the sea,
Ba, ba, &c. And thou must bring it dry home to me.
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" When thou hast gotten thy turns well done, ei
Ba, ba, &c. Then come to me and get thy sark then.
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