Cocks wake the early morn with many a crow;

Loud striking village clock has counted four;

The labouring rustic hears his restless foe;

And weary, of his pains complaining sore,

Hobbles to fetch his horses from the moor.

From A Poem A Day: United Kingdom, Ireland & Continental Islands

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