Gudewife,CountTheLawin

gudewife,countthelawin

ganeistheday,andmirk'sthenight,

butwe'llne'erstrayforfauto'light;

gudealeandbratdy'sstarsandmoon,

andblue-redwine'stherisin'sun.

chorus.—thengudewife,countthelawin,

thelawin,thelawin,

thengudewife,countthelawin,

andbringaiemair.

there'swealthandeaseforgentlemen,

andsimplefolkmaunfechtandfen';

butherewe'rea'inaeaccord,

forilkamanthat'sdrunk'salord.

thengudewife,&c.

myieisahalypool

thathealsthewoundso'careanddool;

andpleasureisawantontrout,

anyedrinkita',ye'llfindhimout.

thengudewife,&c.