Book IV. Humourous, satirical, epigrammatical, and miscellaneous ; Book V. Songs and balladsJames B. Dow, 1834 |
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... deil a foreign tinkler loun Shall ever ca ' a nail in't . Our father's bluid the kettle bought , And wha wad dare to spoil it ; By heaven the sacrilegious dog Shall fuel be to boil it . Fall de rall , & c . The wretch that wad a tyrant ...
... deil a foreign tinkler loun Shall ever ca ' a nail in't . Our father's bluid the kettle bought , And wha wad dare to spoil it ; By heaven the sacrilegious dog Shall fuel be to boil it . Fall de rall , & c . The wretch that wad a tyrant ...
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... deil , Tam , can that be true ? myself , they did The horsemen back to Forth , man ; The chase gaed frae the north , man : I saw pursue And at in my ain sight , And straught to a ' their Sterling wing'd their flight ; might , Dumblane ...
... deil , Tam , can that be true ? myself , they did The horsemen back to Forth , man ; The chase gaed frae the north , man : I saw pursue And at in my ain sight , And straught to a ' their Sterling wing'd their flight ; might , Dumblane ...
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... Deil Page 15 23 33 37 41 44 49 52 53 54 55 56 On the late Captain Grose's Peregrinations through Scotland , collecting the Antiquities of that Kingdom Lines , written in a wrapper , enclosing a letter to Captain Grose Epigram on Captain ...
... Deil Page 15 23 33 37 41 44 49 52 53 54 55 56 On the late Captain Grose's Peregrinations through Scotland , collecting the Antiquities of that Kingdom Lines , written in a wrapper , enclosing a letter to Captain Grose Epigram on Captain ...
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... Deil had business on his hand . Weel mounted on his gray mare , Meg , A better never lifted leg , Tam skelpit on thro ' dub and mire , Despising wind , and rain , and fire ; Whyles holding fast his guid blue bonnet ; Whyles crooning o ...
... Deil had business on his hand . Weel mounted on his gray mare , Meg , A better never lifted leg , Tam skelpit on thro ' dub and mire , Despising wind , and rain , and fire ; Whyles holding fast his guid blue bonnet ; Whyles crooning o ...
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... Deil himsel , Or whether ' twas a bauk - en ' , Or whether it was Andrew Bell , She did na wait on talkin To spier that night . XIIL Wee Jenny to her graunie says , " Will ye go wi ' me , graunie ? * Whoever would , with success , try ...
... Deil himsel , Or whether ' twas a bauk - en ' , Or whether it was Andrew Bell , She did na wait on talkin To spier that night . XIIL Wee Jenny to her graunie says , " Will ye go wi ' me , graunie ? * Whoever would , with success , try ...
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alang Amang auld auld lang syne baith Ballochmyle birks of Aberfeldy blast blaw blest blithe bluid bonie lass bosom braes braw brunstane burn canna cauld charms CHORUS claut Craigdarroch Cutty-sark dear dearie Deil e'en e'er Ev'n ev'ry fair flowers frae glen Glenriddel green guid hame heart heaven Highland lassie honest ilka John Anderson John Barleycorn John Highlandman kenn'd Kilmarnock king lassie lawin lo'es Lord Lord Gregory Mauchline maun Maxwelton merry monie nae mair ne'er o'er onie owre the sea pleasure poor pride roar round Samson's dead sang Scotland sing Sir Robert skelpin sodger sweet syne taen tell thee There's thine thou thro Tibbie unco weary weel Whare Whistle Whyles wife Willie Willie's wind winna wrang ye'll Ye're
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