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... Romance the work of a Northern Minstrel , is Sir Tristrem ; if , ' says Scott , ' Thomas of Erceldoune did not translate from the French , < but composed an original poem , founded upon Celtic tradition iv INTRODUCTION .
... Romance the work of a Northern Minstrel , is Sir Tristrem ; if , ' says Scott , ' Thomas of Erceldoune did not translate from the French , < but composed an original poem , founded upon Celtic tradition iv INTRODUCTION .
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... says Geo . Chalmers , authors time , ' - -a young man-- cleikit up a high rough sang " Thair fure ane man to the holt , " Of Peblis to the Play . Quoth he and Wat Alkin said to fair Alice ' 6 Verse 6 . My hony heart , how says the song ...
... says Geo . Chalmers , authors time , ' - -a young man-- cleikit up a high rough sang " Thair fure ane man to the holt , " Of Peblis to the Play . Quoth he and Wat Alkin said to fair Alice ' 6 Verse 6 . My hony heart , how says the song ...
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... says Drummond of Hawthornden , ' as many of his works yet extant testifie.'t We owe these 6 Hey the day dauis , ' is the first line of a song in Montgomery's Poems by Laing , p . 219 . † History of Scotland . two popular , clever , and ...
... says Drummond of Hawthornden , ' as many of his works yet extant testifie.'t We owe these 6 Hey the day dauis , ' is the first line of a song in Montgomery's Poems by Laing , p . 219 . † History of Scotland . two popular , clever , and ...
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... say my parte is leist . The wyfe said , Speid , the kaill are soddin , And als the laverok is fast and loddin ; Quhen ye haif done tak hame the brok . The rost wes twche , sa wer thay bodin ; Syne gaid to gidder bayth , Jynny and Jok ...
... say my parte is leist . The wyfe said , Speid , the kaill are soddin , And als the laverok is fast and loddin ; Quhen ye haif done tak hame the brok . The rost wes twche , sa wer thay bodin ; Syne gaid to gidder bayth , Jynny and Jok ...
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... say here that the popular county garlands , collected by Ritson and others , contain few songs reaching mediocrity . The Editor searched these volumes , and the hanging walls of clody in Seven Dials , in the hopes of culling a dozen ...
... say here that the popular county garlands , collected by Ritson and others , contain few songs reaching mediocrity . The Editor searched these volumes , and the hanging walls of clody in Seven Dials , in the hopes of culling a dozen ...
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