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... sigh , while some will smile , To see thy love for more than one Hath brought thee to be loved by none . [ " This song , " writes Robert Chambers , " is generally printed with the name of Sir Robert Ayton as author ; but it is a ...
... sigh , while some will smile , To see thy love for more than one Hath brought thee to be loved by none . [ " This song , " writes Robert Chambers , " is generally printed with the name of Sir Robert Ayton as author ; but it is a ...
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... sigh , And all the night I weep ; And never shall I rest again Save in a winding sheet . And sae ye've treated me , And sae ye've treated me ; O monie monie loves ye'll get , But nane who loves like me . A woman's curse fa's sair , A ...
... sigh , And all the night I weep ; And never shall I rest again Save in a winding sheet . And sae ye've treated me , And sae ye've treated me ; O monie monie loves ye'll get , But nane who loves like me . A woman's curse fa's sair , A ...
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... sigh and grean : Hey , how my Johnie lad , Ye're no sae kind's ye shou'd hae been . [ From Herd's Collection , 1776 , with a few emendations by Mr. Cunningham . ] AN THOU WERT MY AIN THING . An thou wert my ain thing , I would love thee ...
... sigh and grean : Hey , how my Johnie lad , Ye're no sae kind's ye shou'd hae been . [ From Herd's Collection , 1776 , with a few emendations by Mr. Cunningham . ] AN THOU WERT MY AIN THING . An thou wert my ain thing , I would love thee ...
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... sighing , thus - present my love With roses eke and lilies . I was ay telling you , & c . But stay , I had amaist forgot My mistress and my sang to boot , And that's an unco ' faut I wot : But Nansy , ' tis nae matter . Ye see I clink ...
... sighing , thus - present my love With roses eke and lilies . I was ay telling you , & c . But stay , I had amaist forgot My mistress and my sang to boot , And that's an unco ' faut I wot : But Nansy , ' tis nae matter . Ye see I clink ...
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... sighing alane ; Since men they are scarce , it wad gie me nae pain To see the bit tailor come skipping again . [ Much of this song is old and much new . Some of Burns ' strokes are about it . ] THE ROBIN CAME TO THE WREN'S NEST . The ...
... sighing alane ; Since men they are scarce , it wad gie me nae pain To see the bit tailor come skipping again . [ Much of this song is old and much new . Some of Burns ' strokes are about it . ] THE ROBIN CAME TO THE WREN'S NEST . The ...
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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