J. C. B.

Lambeth.

"_Tickhill, God help me_" (Vol. i., p. 247.; Vol. ii., p. 452.).--Although

I am full late with my pendent, I am tempted to add the instance of "Kyme

God Knows," well known to all explorers of the Fens. The adjunct, "God

knows," is supposed to be part of the following verse:

"It's Kyme, God knows,

Where no corn grows,

And very little hay;

And if there come a wet time,

It _weshes_ all away."

If I misquote, perhaps some Fen man will set me right.

As to the "Lincoln-heath where should 'un?" instanced by your correspondent

H. C. ST. CROIX, in the No. for April 27, 1850, it is quite unknown in this

neighbourhood, and I believe must belong to some other locale.

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