Versos English F. W. Moorman Mally

English poem

Mally

by (1872–1919)

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Dean’t mind their awfish skreekin’, They ’tice folk to their death; Then ride aboon yon billows An’ gloor at them beneath. They gloor at eenless corpses Slow driftin’ wi’ the tide, Deep doon amang the weedy wrack, Wheer t’ scaly fishes glide.