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0 what then befell it, ’twere waefu’ to tell it,
Tod Lowrie kens best, wi’ his lang head sae sly.
He met the pet lammie, that wanted its mammie,
And left its kind hame, the wide warld to try.
We miss’t at day dawinV we miss’t at night fauin’;
Its wee shed is tenantless under the tree ;
Ae nicht i’ the gloamin’, it wad gae a roamin’;
Twill frolic nae mair upon Bonnington Lea.
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The Scotch word, for Fox.
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0 what then befell it, ’twere waefu’ to tell it,
Tod Lowrie kens best, wi’ his lang head sae sly.
He met the pet lammie, that wanted its mammie,
And left its kind hame, the wide warld to try.
We miss’t at day dawinV we miss’t at night fauin’;
Its wee shed is tenantless under the tree ;
Ae nicht i’ the gloamin’, it wad gae a roamin’;
Twill frolic nae mair upon Bonnington Lea.
%
The Scotch word, for Fox.
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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