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The Complete Poems of William Barnes, Vol. 1: Poems in the Broad Form of the Dorset Dialect
T. L. Burton and K. K. Ruthven (eds)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published in print:
2013
ISBN:
9780199567522
Published online:
May 2016
EISBN:
9780191833113
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780199567522.book.1
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Contents
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Front Matter
Frontispiece
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of illustrations and maps
Abbreviations
Close section
General introduction
Beginnings
Dialect and dialectologies
The anglo-saxon connection
Re-saxonizing the english language
County dialects?
Writing the dorset dialect
Vanishing dialects?
Dialect poetry
Poets and rhymesters
Dorset doric
Decorum: sanitizing the dialect
Dialect as poetry
The 1844 volume
The seasonal structure
Names and places: actual or imaginary?
Generic mutations
The art of artlessness
The immediate reception
Textual introduction
A Dissertation on the Dorset Dialect of the English Language
Close section
Poems in the 1844 Collection
Close section
Spring
The Spring
The Woodlands
Liady-Day an' Ridden House
Easter Time
Dock Leaves
The Blackbird
Woodcom' Feäst
The Milk-Mâid o' the Farm
The Girt Woak Tree That's in the Dell
Vellen the Tree
Bringen Oon Gwâin o' Zundays
Evemen Twilight
Evemen in the Village
Mây
Bob the Fiddler
Hope in Spring
The White Road up Athirt the Hill
The Woody Holler
Jenny's Ribbons
Eclogue: The 'Lotments
Eclogue: A Bit o' Sly Coortèn
Close section
Summer
Evemen, an' Mâidens Out at Door
The Shepherd o' the Farm
Vields in the Light
Whitsuntide an' Club Wa'kèn
Woodley
The Brook that Runn'd by Gramfer's
Sleep Did Come wi' the Dew
Sweet Music in the Wind
Uncle an' Ānt
Havèn Oon's Fortun A-Tuold
Jeän's Weddèn Dae in Marnen
Rivers Don't Gi'e Out
Miakèn up a Miff
Hây-Miakèn
Hây-Carrèn
Eclogue: The Best Man in the Vield
Wher We Did Kip Our Flagon
Wik's End in Zummer, in the Wold Vo'ke's Time
The Meäd A-Mow'd
The Sky A-Clearèn
The Evemen Star o' Zummer
The Clote
I Got Two Viel's
Polly Be-èn Upzides wi' Tom
Be'mi'ster
Thatchèn o' the Rick
Bees A-Zwarmen
Readèn ov a Headstuone
Zummer Evemen Dānce
Eclogue: Viairies
Close section
Fall
Carn A-Turnèn Yoller
A-Halèn Carn
Harvest Huome: The Vust Piart: The Supper
Harvest Huome: Second Piart: What Tha Done Āter Supper
A Zong ov Harvest Huome
Poll's Jack Dā
The Ivy
The Welshnut Tree
Jenny Out vrom Huome
Grenley Water
The Viary Veet That I Da Meet
Marnen
Out A-Nuttèn
Tiakèn In Apples
Miaple Leaves Be Yoller
The Weather-Beäten Tree
Shoden Fiair: The Vust Piart
Shoden Fiair: The Rest ō't
Martin's Tide
Guy Faux's Night
Night A-Zettèn In
Eclogue: The Common A-Took In
Eclogue: Two Farms in Oone
Close section
Winter
The Vrost
A Bit o' Fun
Fanny's Bethdae
What Dick an' I Done
Grammer's Shoes
Zunsheen in the Winter
The Weepèn Liady
The Happy Daes When I Wer Young
In the Stillness o' the Night
The Settle an' the Girt Wood Vire
The Carter
Christmas Invitation
Keepèn Up o' Chris'mas
Zittèn Out the Wold Year
Woak Wer Good Enough Oonce
Miary-Ann's Chile
Eclogue: Faether Come Huome
Eclogue: A Ghost
Close section
Miscellaneous Pieces
A Zong
The Mâid var My Bride
The Huomestead
The Farmer's Woldest Daeter
Uncle Out o' Debt an' Out o' Dannger
The Church an' Happy Zunday
The Wold Waggon
The Common A-Took In
A Wold Friend
The Ruose That Deck'd Her Breast
Nanny's Cow
The Shep'erd Buoy
Hope A-Left Behine
A Good Faether
The Beam in Grenley Church
The Vâices That Be Gone
Poll
Looks A-Know'd Avore
The Music o' the Dead
The Pliace a Tiale's A-Tuold O'
Ānt's Tantrums
The Stuonen Puorch
Farmer's Sons
Jeän
The Dree Woaks
The Huomestead A-Vell into Han'
The D'rection Post
Jeän o' Grenley Mill
The Bells of Alderburnham
The Girt Wold House o' Mossy Stuone
Eclogue: The Times
A Witch
Close section
Poems Not Included in the 1844 Collection
Eclogue: A Cousin Down vrom Lon'on
Eclogue: Emigration
Eclogue: The New Poor Laws
The Work Buoy o' the Farm
The Drove
Axe Maidens to Goo to Fiair
A Glossary of the Dorset Dialect of the English Language
Close section
End Matter
NOTES ON THE 'DISSERTATION'
NOTES ON THE POEMS
NOTES ON THE GLOSSARY
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4
References
Index of titles and first lines
Map
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