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... blaw up my chanter . Piper , quo ' Meg , hae ye your bags , Or is your drone in order ? If you be Rab , I've heard of you , Live you upon the border ? The lasses a ' , baith far and near , Have heard o ' Rab the Ranter- I'll shake my ...
... blaw up my chanter . Piper , quo ' Meg , hae ye your bags , Or is your drone in order ? If you be Rab , I've heard of you , Live you upon the border ? The lasses a ' , baith far and near , Have heard o ' Rab the Ranter- I'll shake my ...
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... blaw , And shake the green leaves aff the tree ? O gentle death , whan wilt thou cum ? For of my life I am wearie . ' Tis not the frost that freezes fell , Nor blawing snaw's inclemencie ; " Tis not sic cauld that makes me cry , But my ...
... blaw , And shake the green leaves aff the tree ? O gentle death , whan wilt thou cum ? For of my life I am wearie . ' Tis not the frost that freezes fell , Nor blawing snaw's inclemencie ; " Tis not sic cauld that makes me cry , But my ...
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... siller tags , And a ' the lads are wooing at her . Be a lassie e'er sae black , Gin she hae the name o ' siller , Set her upon Tintock tap , The wind will blaw a man till her . Be a lassie e'er sae fair , An ' she SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 135.
... siller tags , And a ' the lads are wooing at her . Be a lassie e'er sae black , Gin she hae the name o ' siller , Set her upon Tintock tap , The wind will blaw a man till her . Be a lassie e'er sae fair , An ' she SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 135.
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... blaw ye east , or blaw ye west , Or blaw ye o'er the faem , O bring the lad that I lo'e best , And ane I darena name " This is a very sweet and curious little old song , but not very easily understood . The air is exceedingly simple ...
... blaw ye east , or blaw ye west , Or blaw ye o'er the faem , O bring the lad that I lo'e best , And ane I darena name " This is a very sweet and curious little old song , but not very easily understood . The air is exceedingly simple ...
Page 163
... , An ' bring about our bridal day . Sandy herds a flock o ' sheep , Aften does he blaw the whistle , In a strain sae saftly sweet , Lammies list'ning daurna bleat . He's as fleet's the mountain roe , Hardy as the SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 163.
... , An ' bring about our bridal day . Sandy herds a flock o ' sheep , Aften does he blaw the whistle , In a strain sae saftly sweet , Lammies list'ning daurna bleat . He's as fleet's the mountain roe , Hardy as the SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 163.
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ALLAN CUNNINGHAM ALLAN RAMSAY amang auld auld lang syne baith ballad beauty Bessy Bell birks birks of Aberfeldy blaw bloom boatie rows bonnie lassie bosom bower braes braw breast canna cauld charms coming dear dearie e'en e'er fair flowers frae gane gang glen green gude gudeman hame heart hill ilka JAMES HOGG JAMES THOMSON Jamie Jean Johnie kiss lady Lady Ann Lindsay lass lo'e love thee lover maid Mary maun merry mither mony nae mair naething nane Nanie-o ne'er never night o'er poet Preston Mill printed ROBERT BURNS ROBERT TANNAHILL rose sang says Scotland Scottish Songs shepherd sigh siller sing smile snaw sweet syne Tea Table Miscellany tears There's thou thro verses weel wife Willie Ye're young