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... naething's awa ' , as we can learn , The kirn's to kirn , and milk to earn , Gae butt the house , lass , and waken my bairn , And bid her come quickly benn . The servant gade where the daughter lay , The sheets were cauld , she was away ...
... naething's awa ' , as we can learn , The kirn's to kirn , and milk to earn , Gae butt the house , lass , and waken my bairn , And bid her come quickly benn . The servant gade where the daughter lay , The sheets were cauld , she was away ...
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... ; The wife she drank naething but sack and canary : The gudeman complain'd to her friends right sairly , O ! gin my wife wad drink hoolie and fairly ! First she drank Crummie , and syne she drank Gairie 50 SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 50.
... ; The wife she drank naething but sack and canary : The gudeman complain'd to her friends right sairly , O ! gin my wife wad drink hoolie and fairly ! First she drank Crummie , and syne she drank Gairie 50 SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 50.
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... naething but a clocking - hen My mither sent to me . A clocking - hen ! quo ' he , -aye , a clocking - hen ! quo ' she . Far hae I ridden , And meikle hae I seen , But powder on a clocking - hen Saw I never nane . Our gudeman came hame ...
... naething but a clocking - hen My mither sent to me . A clocking - hen ! quo ' he , -aye , a clocking - hen ! quo ' she . Far hae I ridden , And meikle hae I seen , But powder on a clocking - hen Saw I never nane . Our gudeman came hame ...
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... naething like leaving my love on the shore . To leave thee behind me my heart is sair pain'd , But by ease that's inglorious no fame can be gain'd : And beauty and love's the reward of the brave ; And I maun deserve it before I can ...
... naething like leaving my love on the shore . To leave thee behind me my heart is sair pain'd , But by ease that's inglorious no fame can be gain'd : And beauty and love's the reward of the brave ; And I maun deserve it before I can ...
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... naething gi'es me sic delight , As wauking of the fauld . My Peggy sings sae saftly , When on my pipe I play ; By a ' the rest it is confess'd , By a ' the rest , that she sings best . My Peggy sings sae saftly , And in her sangs are ...
... naething gi'es me sic delight , As wauking of the fauld . My Peggy sings sae saftly , When on my pipe I play ; By a ' the rest it is confess'd , By a ' the rest , that she sings best . My Peggy sings sae saftly , And in her sangs are ...
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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