116 SPRING-TIDE. 



Simon. [ Without.} Zur ! 



S. Ask one of your friends there to 

 give us a song, and tell Mrs. Slater to 

 give them half a gallon of beer for 

 me. 



Simon. Eez, zur ; what 'oud 'e plaze to 

 ha' ? " The Harnet and the Bittle," or 

 " Bowld Robin Hood;' or " Owld Grum- 

 bleton!" 



S. Oh, " Old Grumbleton,"by all means; 

 there 's a fine moral in it, Julian, and I beg 

 you to give ear to it. " Ovvld Grumbleton," 

 Simon. 



Simon. Eez, zur. I '11 ask Dannell Jar- 

 vis : he Ve a got the best voice o' ael on um, 

 and zengs the loudest. 



S. Now, I pray you give heed to this 

 ditty, Julian. There is something in it 

 which I trust you will lay to heart. 



J. I am all ears. 



