Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc: A Page for Page Reprint of the Edition of 1776; with Memoir and Illustrative Notes, Band 2Paterson, 1870 |
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... Willie Maggie's Tocher Scornfu ' Nancy Slighted Nansy Norland Jockey O'er the Muir to Maggie O'er the Hills and far away * The Runaway Bride The Country Wedding . Watson's Collection , 1711 * Rock and wee Pickle Tow . Alexander Ross " I ...
... Willie Maggie's Tocher Scornfu ' Nancy Slighted Nansy Norland Jockey O'er the Muir to Maggie O'er the Hills and far away * The Runaway Bride The Country Wedding . Watson's Collection , 1711 * Rock and wee Pickle Tow . Alexander Ross " I ...
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... Willie was a wanton Wag 112 113 * Woo'd and married and a ' Wat ye wha I met Yestreen Katy's Answer . Allan Ramsay We'll a ' to Kelso go 115 117 118 119 * Wayward Wife . Miss Jenny Grahame of Dumfries We're gayly yet 120 121 Up and war ...
... Willie was a wanton Wag 112 113 * Woo'd and married and a ' Wat ye wha I met Yestreen Katy's Answer . Allan Ramsay We'll a ' to Kelso go 115 117 118 119 * Wayward Wife . Miss Jenny Grahame of Dumfries We're gayly yet 120 121 Up and war ...
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... WILLIE . H ARKEN and I will tell you how Young muirland WILLIE came to woo , Tho ' he cou'd neither fay nor do ; The truth I tell to you . But ay he cries , Whate'er betide , MAGGIE I'fe hae her to be my bride , With a fal , dai , & c ...
... WILLIE . H ARKEN and I will tell you how Young muirland WILLIE came to woo , Tho ' he cou'd neither fay nor do ; The truth I tell to you . But ay he cries , Whate'er betide , MAGGIE I'fe hae her to be my bride , With a fal , dai , & c ...
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... WILLIE made courtship till her . Two pistols charg'd beguess , To gi'e the courting shot ; And fyne came ben the lass , Wi ' fwats drawn frae the butt , He first speir'd at the guidman , And fyne at 76 SCOTS SONGS . Maggie's Tocher.
... WILLIE made courtship till her . Two pistols charg'd beguess , To gi'e the courting shot ; And fyne came ben the lass , Wi ' fwats drawn frae the butt , He first speir'd at the guidman , And fyne at 76 SCOTS SONGS . Maggie's Tocher.
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... WILLIE he has followed her , To gain her love by flatt'ring : But a ' that he cou'd say or do , She geck'd and fcorned at him ; And ay whan he began to woo , She bade him mind wha gat him . What ails ye at my dad , quoth he , My minny ...
... WILLIE he has followed her , To gain her love by flatt'ring : But a ' that he cou'd say or do , She geck'd and fcorned at him ; And ay whan he began to woo , She bade him mind wha gat him . What ails ye at my dad , quoth he , My minny ...
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ae night alſo auld bairns baith bannocks beſt blate blyth bonny Bonny Dundee braw caft canna cauld COCKPEN cou'd Daffin Dainty Downby dear e'en e'er Engliſh faid fair Fal deral faſt filk filler filly firſt fome foon frae gane gang gear gi'e goodman goodwife Grey Cock heart horſe houſe ilka JENNY Jock JOHNY kifs kiſs laddie laffie lafs laird laſs MAGGIE maid married Mattam maun meikle mither mony MOZIE nae mair NANCY nane ne'er never noiſe o'er quoth ROB MORRIS ſaid ſaw ſay ſee ſhall ſhe ſhe's ſhould Sing ſmall ſpeak ſpin ſweet thee There's nae luck theſe thou tocher uſed wanton weel wife WILLIE WILSY winna wiſh Wyfe ye'll come hame ye're Ye's young
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Seite 299 - Beside the river Dee ; He worked and sang from morn till night, No lark more blithe than he ; And this the burden of his song For ever used to be, — " I envy nobody ; no, not I, And nobody envies me ! "
Seite 197 - When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he — Till he said, I'm come hame to marry thee.
Seite 300 - twas Claver'se who spoke, 'Ere the King's crown shall fall there are crowns to be broke, So let each Cavalier who loves honour and me, Come follow the bonnet of Bonny Dundee, 'Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it's room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
Seite 293 - For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
Seite 71 - Nor ony thing that's dainty ; And now and then a keckling hen To lay her eggs in plenty. In winter, when the wind and rain Blaws o'er the house and byre, He sits beside a clean hearthstane Before a rousing fire ; With nut-brown ale he tells his tale, Which rows him o'er fu...
Seite 297 - I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought, In troth I'm like to greet ! If Colin' s weel, and weel content, I hae nae mair to crave : And gin I live to keep him sae, I'm blest aboon the lave : And will I see his face again, And will I hear him speak ? I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought, In troth I'm like to greet.
Seite 197 - My father urged me sair: my mother didna speak; But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break...
Seite 196 - I look'd for Jamie back; But the wind it blew high, and the ship it was a wrack His ship it was a wrack — why didna Jamie dee ? Or...
Seite 287 - I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! Oh, there beyond expression blest. I'd feast on beauty a' the night ; Seal'd on her silk-saft faulds to rest, Till fley'd awa' by Phoebus
Seite 296 - There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa'. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown; For I maun tell the baillie's wife That Colin's in the town. My Turkey slippers maun gae on, My stockins pearly blue; It's a' to pleasure our gudeman, For he's baith leal and true.