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... Owre the Lave O't . Sae merrily the banes we'll pyke , An ' sun oursels about the dyke ; An ' at our leisure , when ye like , We'll - whistle owre the lave o't ! But bless me wi ' your heav'n o ' charms , An ' while I kittle hair of ...
... Owre the Lave O't . Sae merrily the banes we'll pyke , An ' sun oursels about the dyke ; An ' at our leisure , when ye like , We'll - whistle owre the lave o't ! But bless me wi ' your heav'n o ' charms , An ' while I kittle hair of ...
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... owre the lave o't . Chorus I am a fiddler to my trade , An ' a ' the tunes that e'er I play'd , The sweetest still to wife or maid Was Whistle Owre the Lave O't . Burns wrote more than one set of verses to this tune , in every instance ...
... owre the lave o't . Chorus I am a fiddler to my trade , An ' a ' the tunes that e'er I play'd , The sweetest still to wife or maid Was Whistle Owre the Lave O't . Burns wrote more than one set of verses to this tune , in every instance ...
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... Owre the Lave O't . bones ; pick stone fence Sae merrily the banes we'll pyke , An ' sun oursels about the dyke ; tickle ; gut An ' at our leisure , when ye like , We'll - whistle owre the lave o't ! But bless me wi ' your heav'n o ...
... Owre the Lave O't . bones ; pick stone fence Sae merrily the banes we'll pyke , An ' sun oursels about the dyke ; tickle ; gut An ' at our leisure , when ye like , We'll - whistle owre the lave o't ! But bless me wi ' your heav'n o ...
Contents
Preface V | 1 |
Chapter Two GROWTH OF A POET | 34 |
Chapter Three THE KILMARNOCK VOLUME | 105 |
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