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dialect poetry, english3
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Brook, Joe1
Moorman, Frederic William (1872-1919)1

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Yorkshire dialect poem

c.1844

Comprises a poem which begins: "A Tale Partly in the yorkshire Diealect/At a House on a Moor one night/Some Neighbours together did meet/A blasing Wood fire gave them light/And grouler laid quiet at t...

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Dialect writings by Frederic William Moorman

Moorman, Frederic William (1872-1919)

c.1900-1920

Poems: (1) Nests (2 ff.); (2) The exile (2 ff.); (3) Blind (2 ff.); (4) The organ-grinder (2 ff.); (5) The organ-grinder [another version] (2 ff.); (6) [Untitled. Begins: "Within the city's precincts...

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Poetical work of Joe Brook

Brook, Joe

1889-1933

Contains: (1) f.2. A short account of the author's life, by himself. On the verso is an index to the poems; (2) ff.3-178. Poems in the Halifax dialect, written between 1889 and 1933

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