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Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

Note 249 — Songs. (continued 2)

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This is the only instance of this peculiar form in the present version. The miners in the Marienberg invariably said ‘for to’ wherever the preposition ‘to’ occurred before a verb.

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