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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529368" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Not Too Bad</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">De cottage vas close py der garden gate,<br>It vas not mighdty hardt to find it,<br>A couple of gum-trees grew shoost in front,<br>Und a pig\shty grew shoost pehind it.<br>Dere vos milk-cows und sheep on der clover-flat<br>Und a creek vhere der vater ran,<br>Der misdress of all, vas der Vidder McCaul,<br>Und I vos her handy man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ach, shveet vas der ploom on der orchard-trees,<br>Und lofely der flowers in shpring;<br>But, der vidder's daughter. Yemima Ann,<br>She vas shveeter ash efferyting.<br>She valked on der ferry ground I lofed,<br>Und her eyes were so lofely prown,<br>Dat vheneffer I see dat she looked at me, <br>Vhy, I felt mineself top-side down.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I lofed mine life ash I lofed dat girl,<br>Und a vik from her tvinkling eye<br>Ash I helped her moundt on der old prown mare<br>Made me feel apout ten feet high.<br>Vhen she cantered home ash der sun vent down,<br>Und I lifted her oop to der ground,<br>Vhen I felt her yoomp, mine heardt vent boomp,<br>Und I felt apout twelfe feet round.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I shpeaks to mineself,' I must hafe dat girl,<br>For mithout her I aint no use;'<br>So I tole her von day vhat a duck she vas,<br>Und she tell me I vas a coose.<br>Den a shearer coomed town from der Lachlan,<br>Pout ash tall ash a wool-shed toor,<br>Und he took her avay on a pullock-tray,<br>Und she neffer comes pack some more.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I vent, vat you calls, ' clean off your shoomps,'<br>I crinds oop mine teeth und schvear;<br>I knocks mineself town mit a pag of shaff,<br>Und I picks mineself oop py mine hair.<br>I shvears I could hang and trown mineself,<br>Und fill mineself oop mit shot too;<br>Put, shoost vhen I run to get mine gun,<br>Der vidder, she tole me not to.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She said, ash she fried me some eggs for mine tea,<br>Und her tears shpluttered in der pan,<br>'Vas it not goot enough to her daughter lose,<br>Mithout losing her handy man?<br>Vas der fish not askh good vhat vas in der sea<br>Ash der fish vhat vas taken oudt?<br>If der shnapper I sought vas got shnapped oop und caught,<br>Dere vas plenty more shvimmin spout.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I said, 'Do you know vhere dat fish to find,<br>Apout vat you gone und told me?'<br>Und I town-sat mineself py der vidder's side,<br>(Und the vidder she neffer shcold me).<br>Ash der vidder she mix oop her tears mit mine,<br>I got prave und mine heardt grew polder;<br>So mine left arm I placed round der vidder's vaist<br>Und der vidder's head fell on mine shoulter.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ach, shveet vas der shmell from der new-fried eggs,<br>Vhich der vidder vas shoost peen frying;<br>Und shveet vas der glance from der vidder's eye,<br>(Mit her head on mine shoulter lying).<br>If I gissed her ten times I gissed her vonce<br>Pefore effer I thought of shtoppin:<br>Und der pig pullock-pell in der milk-pan fell,<br>Und ve neffer heardt it droppin.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I takes mine seat in der parlour now,<br>In der gitchen I hangs mine hat,<br>Und der milk-cows feed shoost across der creek,<br>Und der sheep on her clover-flat.<br>I shnapped oop der fish dat vas shvimmin apout,<br>Und I neffer no more got mad,<br>Und I tinks of a night, ash mine shmoke-pipe I light,<br>Dat I didn't do - NOT TOO BAD.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+E.+Spencer">Thomas E. Spencer</a><div class=q>
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It vas not mighdty hardt to find it,
A couple of gum-trees grew shoost in front,
Und a pig\shty grew shoost pehind it.
Dere vos milk-cows und sheep on der clover-flat
Und a creek vhere der vater ran,
Der mi..."></div>
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