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Somebody's knocking at the door / Mother, come down and see. / -- I's think it's nobbut a beggar, / Say, I'm busy.
Its not a beggar, mother, -- hark / How hard he knocks. / -- Eh, tha'rt a mard-'arsed kid, / 'E'll gi'e thee socks!