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106 MINSTRELSY OF
O GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE.
FROM ».rR HERD S MS.
O GIN my love were yon red rose,
That grows upon the castle wa',
And I my sell a drap of dew,
Down on that red rose I would fa\
O my love's bonny, bonny, bonny ;
]My lovers bonny, and fair to see ;
AVhene^T I look on her weel-far^d face,
She looks and smiles again to me.
O gin niv love were a pickle of wheat,
And growing upon yon lily Ice,
And I mysell a bonny wee bird,
Awa wi' that pickle o' wheat I wad flee.
O my love's bonny, &c.
O GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE.
FROM ».rR HERD S MS.
O GIN my love were yon red rose,
That grows upon the castle wa',
And I my sell a drap of dew,
Down on that red rose I would fa\
O my love's bonny, bonny, bonny ;
]My lovers bonny, and fair to see ;
AVhene^T I look on her weel-far^d face,
She looks and smiles again to me.
O gin niv love were a pickle of wheat,
And growing upon yon lily Ice,
And I mysell a bonny wee bird,
Awa wi' that pickle o' wheat I wad flee.
O my love's bonny, &c.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > J. F. Campbell Collection > Minstrelsy of the Scottish border > Volume 3 > (118) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/80621800 |
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Description | Vol III. |
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Shelfmark | Cam.2.d.19 |
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Description | Volumes from a collection of 610 books rich in Highland folklore, Ossianic literature and other Celtic subjects. Many of the books annotated by John Francis Campbell of Islay, who assembled the collection. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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