 At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down the monarch of a shed ; Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round surveys His children's looks, that brighten at the blaze ; While his loved partner, boastful of her hoard, Displays her cleanly platter...  Agricultural Labourers - Page 51by sir Charles Whitehead - 1870 - 99 pagesFull view - About this book
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