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77/ E (ORB IK AND THE CRAW.
tree, * Come o'er the loch, come o'er the loch. Come o'er the loch to me'.'
The Craw }>ut \\\> his sooty head,
And look'd owe the nest whare lie lay,
And gied a flaff wi' his ronsty wing's,
An<l cried whare te f whare te ?'
Corbie. "Te pike a dead man that's lying
Ahint yon meikle stane.
, Craw. 'Is he fat, is he fat, is he fat, is ' he fat?
If no , we may let him alane?
Corbie. "He cam frae merry England, to steal
The sheep, and kill the deer?'
('raw, '111 come, III come^for an Englishman
Is aye the best W* cheer'.
Corbie. "O we may breakfast on his breast,
And on his back may dine 5
For the Jave a' fled to their ain cotintric,
And they've ne'er been back sinsyjje?'
ROCK AND A WEE PICKLE TOW.
Old Set.
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There was an auld wife had a wee j>ic_kle tow, Aiul she wad gac
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try the s^in-iiing <vt; But lou-tin .' her down, her rock took a !<>•«, And

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