Johnlow And The Yonder Faerie

in the garden of alms houses far from yard to door then on to pasture grasses raw then more a faerie from a yonder land came crying laid at Johnlow’s floor and cry did cry a tear’s galore then spake did she when Johnlow saw her wyng-tip looking ghastly sore up stood Johnlow he start’d fro and sew did sew from woven sakke n’ wrapp’d it best ‘pon dainty back she flew n’ flew with cautious ware back to yonder over there