Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 |
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... the country down , Sae tak thy auld cloak about thee . Every land has its ain laugh , Ilk kind of corn it has its hool , I think the warld is a ' run wrang , When ilka wife her man wad rule ; Do ye not see Rob , Jock , and Hab 2.
... the country down , Sae tak thy auld cloak about thee . Every land has its ain laugh , Ilk kind of corn it has its hool , I think the warld is a ' run wrang , When ilka wife her man wad rule ; Do ye not see Rob , Jock , and Hab 2.
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... thee . " O sair did we greet , and mickle did we say , We took but ae kiss , and we tore ourselves away , I wish I were dead ! but I'm no like to die , And why do I live to say , waes me ! I gang like a ghaist , and I carena to 27.
... thee . " O sair did we greet , and mickle did we say , We took but ae kiss , and we tore ourselves away , I wish I were dead ! but I'm no like to die , And why do I live to say , waes me ! I gang like a ghaist , and I carena to 27.
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... thee a ' my ain , I glory in the sacred ties That made us ane , wha ance were twain : * This is the very song " that some kind husband had addrest to some sweet wife , ” alluded to with such exquisite delicacy in Burns's Epistle to J ...
... thee a ' my ain , I glory in the sacred ties That made us ane , wha ance were twain : * This is the very song " that some kind husband had addrest to some sweet wife , ” alluded to with such exquisite delicacy in Burns's Epistle to J ...
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... thee ; * I ken thy wish is me to please ; Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gaze , Weel pleas'd they see our happy days , Nor envy's sel finds aught to blame ; And ay when weary cares arise , Thy bosom still ...
... thee ; * I ken thy wish is me to please ; Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gaze , Weel pleas'd they see our happy days , Nor envy's sel finds aught to blame ; And ay when weary cares arise , Thy bosom still ...
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... thee , Three soums of sheep , twa good milk ky , Ye's ha'e the wadding dinner free ; Troth I dow do na mair . Content , quo ' he , a bargain be't , I'm far frae hame , make haste let's do't , With a fal , dal , & c . The bridal day it ...
... thee , Three soums of sheep , twa good milk ky , Ye's ha'e the wadding dinner free ; Troth I dow do na mair . Content , quo ' he , a bargain be't , I'm far frae hame , make haste let's do't , With a fal , dal , & c . The bridal day it ...
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amang auld lang syne baith ballad Blythe bonie lass bosom braes Burns CALIFORNIA LIBRARY canna cauld Child Maurice COCKPEN crookit horn cry'd dear dearie dinna e'er Edinburgh Ewie fair Findlay frae Fy let gallant gang gangrel grows bonnie wi gude gypsie laddie hame heart Highland Hughie Graham Jamie Johny Jolly Beggars kebars lady laird lassie Leader-Haughs Lord maun meikle merry mony morning Nansy ne'er never night O'er the moor old song owre poem Rob Roy ROBERT BURNS rue grows bonnie sang Scotland Scots Scots Musical Museum sing snaw sodger laddie stanza sweet sword thee thou thro thyme Tibbie tune UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA verse warn Watty weel whare wife Willie wither'd Woo'd and married Yarrow ye'll ye're young
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