Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... baith thick an ' mony ; She's kilted up her green claething , An ' she has passed the Gamery . She's plunged in , so did she doun , That was baith black an ' jumly ; An ' i ' the middle o ' that water , She found her ain sweet Willie ...
... baith thick an ' mony ; She's kilted up her green claething , An ' she has passed the Gamery . She's plunged in , so did she doun , That was baith black an ' jumly ; An ' i ' the middle o ' that water , She found her ain sweet Willie ...
Page 70
... baith'd his wouns , Upo ' the braes o ' Yarrow . Her father leukin ' o'er the castle wa ' , Beheld his dochter's sorrow ; O haud your tongue , dochter , he says , An ' lat be a ' your sorrow ; I'll wed ye wi ' a better lord , Than he ...
... baith'd his wouns , Upo ' the braes o ' Yarrow . Her father leukin ' o'er the castle wa ' , Beheld his dochter's sorrow ; O haud your tongue , dochter , he says , An ' lat be a ' your sorrow ; I'll wed ye wi ' a better lord , Than he ...
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... baith thee and we . O , turn thee , turn thee , Johnie Ha ' , O , turn thee , man , and fight wi ' me ; When ye come to Troughend again , My gude black naig I will gie thee ; He cost full twenty pound o ' gowd , Atween my brother John ...
... baith thee and we . O , turn thee , turn thee , Johnie Ha ' , O , turn thee , man , and fight wi ' me ; When ye come to Troughend again , My gude black naig I will gie thee ; He cost full twenty pound o ' gowd , Atween my brother John ...
Contents
King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
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