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Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems

Part 2 — The River Don

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The shelvin', slimy river Don Each year a daughter or a son.(1) 1. Compare the Dartmoor rhyme: River of Dart, oh! river of Dart, Every year thou claimest a heart.

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