This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 Excerpt: ...And also by hedges thy meadows about, Good hop hath a pleasure to climb and to spread, If sun may have passage to comfort her head. 9. Get crow made of iron, deep hole for to make, With cross overthwart it, as sharp as a stake, A hone and a parer, like sole of a boot, To pare away grass, and to raise up the root. 10. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 Excerpt: ...And also by hedges thy meadows about, Good hop hath a pleasure to climb and to spread, If sun may have passage to comfort her head. 9. Get crow made of iron, deep hole for to make, With cross overthwart it, as sharp as a stake, A hone and a parer, like sole of a boot, To pare away grass, and to raise up the root. 10. In March is good grafting, the skilful do know, So long as the wind in the east do not blow: From moon being changed, till past be the prime. For grafting and cropping is very good time. 11. Things grafted or planted, the greatest and least, Defend against tempest, the bird, and the beast; Defended shall prosper, the t'other is lost, The thing with the labour, the time and the cost. 12. Sow barley in March, in April, and May, The later in sand, and the sooner in clay. What ivorser for barley, than wetness and cold? What better to skilful, than time to be bold? 13. Who soweth his barley too soon, or in rain, Of oats and of thistles shall after complain: I-speak not of May-weed, of cockle and such, That noyeth the barley, so often and much. 14. Let barley be harrowed finely as dust, Then workmanly trench it, and fence it ye must. This season well plied, set sowing an end, And praise and pray God a good harvest to send. 15. Some rolleth their barley, straight after a rain. When first it appeareth, to level it plain: The barley so used, the better doth grow, And handsome ye make it, at harvest to mow. 16. Oats, barley, and pease, harrow after you sow; For rye, harrow first, as already ye know: Leave wheat little clod for to cover the head, That after a frost it may out and go spread. 17. If clod in thy wheat will not break with the frost, If now ye do roll it, it quiteth the cost; But see when ye roll it, the weather be dry, Or else it were better ...
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