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The rowiut iti her apron,
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Ht;r apron wag o the hollan finr.
Laid about wi* laces nine;
She thought it a pit> her babie fhould tynt.
And flies rowd him in heir apron.
Her apron wa« o the ho Han fma,
I. aid about wi lac^a a.
She thou;s:ht it a pifv her babe to iet fa.
And ftie rcwd hni m her apron.
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Her father faye VMthin the ha\
Amang the knights and nobles a',
I think 1 hear a bai)ie ca,
In the chamber '*niang our joun^ ladies.
father de a it i& a bairn,
1 hope It wiU dc jou nae harm,
For the daddie 1 'ceo, and he*ll loe me again,
For the row in t in my apron.
is he a gertltiwan, or is he a clown.
That has brought thv fair body down,
1 would not foi d this town
The lowint in thy apron.
Young Terreagle« iies nae clowj..
He IS the tofs oi Edinborrow town.
And he*ll bu^- nue a braw new gown
F'or the ro<^m< in mv apron
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Its I hae caftle«, 1 hae towtrs,
I ha« barns, and I hut bowers,
A* that is mim, U iiull be thine,
For the rowin ! in thv apron.