Scotish [sic] Song, Том 1J. Johnson, 1714 |
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alfo ALLAN RAMSAY ancient auld wife bagpipe baith ballad Balow BANGOUR beginning o't blyth bonny Braes of Yarrow broom broom of Cowdenknows compofed compofition Donald English ewie faid fair fame fang fark fatirical fays feems fhall fhould fighs fing firft firſt flain fome fong foon forrow frae ftanzas ftill fubject fuch fung fuppofed fweet goodman goodwife gude hame heart highland himſelf houſe ilka inftrument Jenny Jynny king laddie lafs laft lefs maid mattam maun melodies moſt mufic muſt nane ne'er never nocht o'er obferves Picts pleaſe pleaſure poems prefent preferved publiſhed Quhen quoth Ramfay Rob Morris Robin Gray ſay Scotifh Scotifh fong Scotland Scots ſhall ſhe SONG ſpinning o't ſweet thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tune Tytler uſe wawking weel Willie wiſh wyfe wyfis ye'r
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