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... wish all maides be warn'd by mee Nevir to trust man's curtesy ; . For if we doe bot chance to bow , They'le use us then they care not how . Balow , my babe , ly stil , and sleipe , It grieves me sair to see thee weipe . Percy's Reliques ...
... wish all maides be warn'd by mee Nevir to trust man's curtesy ; . For if we doe bot chance to bow , They'le use us then they care not how . Balow , my babe , ly stil , and sleipe , It grieves me sair to see thee weipe . Percy's Reliques ...
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... and bonnie lasses , ten . Now they are women grown and men , I wish and pray weel may they be ; And if you prove a good husband , E'en tak your auld cloak about ye . Bell , my wife , she lo'es na strife , 10 SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
... and bonnie lasses , ten . Now they are women grown and men , I wish and pray weel may they be ; And if you prove a good husband , E'en tak your auld cloak about ye . Bell , my wife , she lo'es na strife , 10 SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
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... wishes me away . What I have done thro ' lack of wit , I never , never can recall ; I hope ye're a ' my friends as yet ; Goodnight , and joy be with you all . [ " These verses are said to have been composed by one of the Armstrongs ...
... wishes me away . What I have done thro ' lack of wit , I never , never can recall ; I hope ye're a ' my friends as yet ; Goodnight , and joy be with you all . [ " These verses are said to have been composed by one of the Armstrongs ...
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... wish I were where Helen lies- Night and day on me she cries ; O that I were where Helen lies On fair Kirconnel lea . O Helen fair beyond compare , I'll make a garland of thy hair Shall bind my heart for evermair Until the day I die . O ...
... wish I were where Helen lies- Night and day on me she cries ; O that I were where Helen lies On fair Kirconnel lea . O Helen fair beyond compare , I'll make a garland of thy hair Shall bind my heart for evermair Until the day I die . O ...
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... wish my grave were growing green , A winding - sheet drawn o'er my een , And I in Helen's arms lying On fair Kirconnel lea . I wish I were where Helen lies , Night and day on me she cries ; I'm sick of all beneath the skies Since my ...
... wish my grave were growing green , A winding - sheet drawn o'er my een , And I in Helen's arms lying On fair Kirconnel lea . I wish I were where Helen lies , Night and day on me she cries ; I'm sick of all beneath the skies Since my ...
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