Grisedale Pike

A mountain grumbles about the weather in Cumberland dialect.

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Oust fettal? it's ower-kessen in't it

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By goy! lookin' fair t'middlin' eh

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Eeeh... it mizzles a bit but it won't be mich rain on't top

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Now fwoaks, there's a cap o' cloowd aboowt in't it

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Yance again it's cum aal muggen aboowt in't it

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Yance again it's ower-kessen up here

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Ho-way! T' mizzles nivver bated a bit sen it started an' neea mistak

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Hai' (sharp intake of breath) Yance thoo mak it awwa t'cap Ah's varra kenspeckle 'at is Ah

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Well noow, Ars wearin a cap o cloud the day ta deea

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Now fwoaks, there's a cap o' cloowd aboowt on't top

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Fair t'say it's nut bad an' neea mistak

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Oust fettal? t' sky's terr'bly ower-kessen up here

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Well noow, T's wedder 'at maks yan creep up ta' fire ah hev ta say

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Now fwoaks, lookin' bright and nut sin oowt o' t'rain yit awa yon'er

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bloomin' heck! lookin' bright and nut sin oowt o' t'rain yit 'at is Ah

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Look ye! Ah's liuken an ill-green auld tyke reet noow

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Awovver Yance thoo mak it awwa t'cap Ah's varra kenspeckle reet noow

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Fare-ta-wheel to thee! lookin' bright and nut sin oowt o' t'rain yit in't north

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Fare-ta-wheel to thee! it nobbut looks packy oowt theyer

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By goy! Thoo shud hotch up varra close ta yan annuder, t's lookin' dark an' wet ah hev ta say