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... Lord of Liddesdale , in 1353 , which he speaks of as an Old Song ; ' after quoting a verse , he continues , the song also declareth how she did write her love - letters to Lid- desdale , to dissuade him from that hunting . It tells ...
... Lord of Liddesdale , in 1353 , which he speaks of as an Old Song ; ' after quoting a verse , he continues , the song also declareth how she did write her love - letters to Lid- desdale , to dissuade him from that hunting . It tells ...
Page xvi
... Lord Hailes observes , has by frequent publications , been much corrupted . Every publisher took the liberty of adding or altering just as his fancy led him.'t I have followed Mr. Laing's very accurate copy in the Ancient Popular Poetry ...
... Lord Hailes observes , has by frequent publications , been much corrupted . Every publisher took the liberty of adding or altering just as his fancy led him.'t I have followed Mr. Laing's very accurate copy in the Ancient Popular Poetry ...
Page xvii
... Lord thy God I am , That John does thee call , John represents the man , By grace celestiall . * Some objections have been made to the first volume of this work , on account of its not containing , what the Editor's friends are pleased ...
... Lord thy God I am , That John does thee call , John represents the man , By grace celestiall . * Some objections have been made to the first volume of this work , on account of its not containing , what the Editor's friends are pleased ...
Page xviii
... Lord sa loudly lies , And all to fill zour foull bellies , Ze are poght of Christ's blude nor bone . For ze preich your awin dremis , And sa the word of God blasphemis , God wot sa weill it seemis , The night is neere gone . John ...
... Lord sa loudly lies , And all to fill zour foull bellies , Ze are poght of Christ's blude nor bone . For ze preich your awin dremis , And sa the word of God blasphemis , God wot sa weill it seemis , The night is neere gone . John ...
Page xix
... Lord I am here . It was an unholy plan of advancing true religion . by means of lasciviousness and profaneness . This is not the only time that song has been made of great service in reformations and revolutions . Alexander Montgomery ...
... Lord I am here . It was an unholy plan of advancing true religion . by means of lasciviousness and profaneness . This is not the only time that song has been made of great service in reformations and revolutions . Alexander Montgomery ...
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ALLAN CUNNINGHAM ALLAN RAMSAY amang auld auld lang syne baith ballad beauty Bessy Bell birks birks of Aberfeldy blaw bloom boatie rows bonnie lassie bosom bower braes braw breast canna cauld charms coming dear dearie e'en e'er fair flowers frae gane gang glen green gude gudeman hame heart hill ilka JAMES HOGG JAMES THOMSON Jamie Jean Johnie kiss lady Lady Ann Lindsay lass lo'e love thee lover maid Mary maun merry mither mony nae mair naething nane Nanie-o ne'er never night o'er poet Preston Mill printed ROBERT BURNS ROBERT TANNAHILL rose sang says Scotland Scottish Songs shepherd sigh siller sing smile snaw sweet syne Tea Table Miscellany tears There's thou thro verses weel wife Willie Ye're young