Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland: Hitherto Unpublished, with Explanatory Notes, Bind 2W. & D. Laing, and J. Stevenson, 1828 - 352 sider |
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Side 13
... dear master , I'll take your helm in hand , Till ye gang to the tall tapmast , And look for some dry land . And here am I , a little wee boy , Will take your helm in han ' , ye gang up to your tapmast , But , master , stay not lang ...
... dear master , I'll take your helm in hand , Till ye gang to the tall tapmast , And look for some dry land . And here am I , a little wee boy , Will take your helm in han ' , ye gang up to your tapmast , But , master , stay not lang ...
Side 49
... dear , In the chamber where he lay ; What aileth thee , my pretty parrot , To chat sae lang ere day ? The cat she scratch'd at my cage door , The thief I cou'dna see ; And I am calling on May Colvin , To take the cat frae me . VOL . II ...
... dear , In the chamber where he lay ; What aileth thee , my pretty parrot , To chat sae lang ere day ? The cat she scratch'd at my cage door , The thief I cou'dna see ; And I am calling on May Colvin , To take the cat frae me . VOL . II ...
Side 50
Hitherto Unpublished, with Explanatory Notes Peter Buchan. But first she tauld her father dear The deed that she had done ; Likewise unto her mother dear , Concerning fause Sir John . If that be true , fair May Colvin , That ye hae tauld ...
Hitherto Unpublished, with Explanatory Notes Peter Buchan. But first she tauld her father dear The deed that she had done ; Likewise unto her mother dear , Concerning fause Sir John . If that be true , fair May Colvin , That ye hae tauld ...
Side 57
... dear son , In this world had nae mair ; Lord Lundie had but ae daughter , And he will hae nane but her . They dressed up in maids ' array , And pass'd for sisters fair ; With ae consent gaed ower the sea , For to seek after lear . They ...
... dear son , In this world had nae mair ; Lord Lundie had but ae daughter , And he will hae nane but her . They dressed up in maids ' array , And pass'd for sisters fair ; With ae consent gaed ower the sea , For to seek after lear . They ...
Side 58
... o'clock , My dear , I'll meet wi ' thee . When she came to her father's ha ' , He hailed her courteouslie ; Says , I'll forgie offences past , If now ye'll answer me . Will ye marry yon young prince , Queen of England 58.
... o'clock , My dear , I'll meet wi ' thee . When she came to her father's ha ' , He hailed her courteouslie ; Says , I'll forgie offences past , If now ye'll answer me . Will ye marry yon young prince , Queen of England 58.
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Side 74 - Come down, come down, my lady fair, A sight of you I'll see ; And bonny are'the bags of gold That I will give to thee.