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To understand it , let the English reader be informed , that there it is customary to
put up the corns in round ricks , called stacks , close together in a yard adjoining
to the barn . The diversion consists in one person hunting several others among ...
To understand it , let the English reader be informed , that there it is customary to
put up the corns in round ricks , called stacks , close together in a yard adjoining
to the barn . The diversion consists in one person hunting several others among ...
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At length he looked round about , To see whatever he could spy : And there he
saw his auld father , And he was weeping bitterly . O haud your tongue , my father
dear , And wi ' your weeping let it be ; Thy weeping's sairer on my heart , Than a ...
At length he looked round about , To see whatever he could spy : And there he
saw his auld father , And he was weeping bitterly . O haud your tongue , my father
dear , And wi ' your weeping let it be ; Thy weeping's sairer on my heart , Than a ...
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Then poor Maggy's tears and clamour Gusht afresh , and louder grew , While the
weans , wi ' mournfu ' yaumer Round their sabbin ' mother flew . “ Thro ' the yirth I'
ll wauner wi ' you Stay , O Watty ! stay at hame ; “ Here upo ' my knees I'll gi'e ...
Then poor Maggy's tears and clamour Gusht afresh , and louder grew , While the
weans , wi ' mournfu ' yaumer Round their sabbin ' mother flew . “ Thro ' the yirth I'
ll wauner wi ' you Stay , O Watty ! stay at hame ; “ Here upo ' my knees I'll gi'e ...
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Then owre again , the jovial thrang , The poet did request , To lowse his pack an '
wale a sang , A ballad o ' the best : He , rising , rejoicing , Between his twa
Deborahs , Looks round him , an ' found them * Impatient for the chorus . • Var .
Then owre again , the jovial thrang , The poet did request , To lowse his pack an '
wale a sang , A ballad o ' the best : He , rising , rejoicing , Between his twa
Deborahs , Looks round him , an ' found them * Impatient for the chorus . • Var .
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Round and round take up the chorus , And in raptures let us singCHORUS . A fig
for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were
erected , Churches built to please the priest . II . What is title , what is treasure ...
Round and round take up the chorus , And in raptures let us singCHORUS . A fig
for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were
erected , Churches built to please the priest . II . What is title , what is treasure ...
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amang appear arms auld ballad banks beauty beggar Blythe bonie bonnie Burns called collection composed dear death draw face fair father fear flower frae friends gallant gang grows hair hame hand head heard heart Highland hills I'll John kebars kind king laddie lady land lass lassie live look Lord mair married maun meet merry mony morning ne'er never night Note o'er peace poem poor printed rest round sang Scotland seen sing song stanza sweet sword syne tear tell thee thing thou thyme till town tune verse warn Watty weel wife Willie wind wish wood Yarrow ye'll young
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