:XCarch, 1919
THE LANDSWO\.fAN
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Mangolds and Swedes, or Oranges and Lemons
Na.poleon and Diaua Shorthorn in v1ted Amyn ta and Anna.bel Smyt be, th,..ir two L a.ud Gnl!!, t.o ~small
Chnstmas Party in the b1g Barn. Afte r a. dchc1ous tel\ brewed from th• ve ry ~--~ t H ay and ~an gfQin with
Linseed 1\nd Cotton Ca ke, F ish Meai-{Amynta had two helpmrcs !)-Apple :\l ock, Ro- it o , Flaked Mai :z.~>,
and e very kind of Root yo u can i ma gine, t hey played Ronnd Gamc·s and br.LyNl ~OnJl:; , a nd l-n th young
and old decla re th<'y have nover enjoyed the mqeJves mon>. Here vou ~co them
The Blissful Life
By One Who Lives In Town
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FRUfTFUL country farm be minl',
Whc ro n.ll th a t poets love to h mn is
garden plots ~e t tbi( k with vin<',
And t u rnips trni lin~ round thC' chi mn('yll.
Be mine to pay t ht.> (lc bts that men
In that su})h me bucolio at a tc o we •
T o cany fodde r to tho he n,
And pluck the e~~orly sprinjl potato •
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T o d well l\roid th(' malt •nd hop!,
Wb1 n• pa.ckq of gay unmuuled ' u~·u
H unt sport ive tn.hbit~ in tre copse
·~ea.th .. prcading bougl) of man gold w1: rtd .
T o hea.r the tadpolo's morning r. rot1k.
In fic lcl• th~t l may dl'jlv \ \Ork in :
To prune t he iuh:v
o.rt1 ~·hoke
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An() graft th~ f"lon~o.ted gherkin .
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