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Tte Hig4ilaiidLaclcUe
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O wy fco7i?i.u bonny Highland LaddieJ O my 'bonny }>cnny
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Hiqhland Laddie. When ,1 was »SVc£ an.?/ Zz£<? fo a'z'e, jffe Jiow'd
— Ir-r M^U&gfeCtnMWj
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in his Highland Tlaidy
fit
(Jhe Lawland Lads think they arejfine,
ButO they're vain and idly gffiudy*
How much unlihe that aracefu' Mein,
And manly Looks of my Hiqhland Laddie
O my bonny %£c-
If I were free at will to chide
To 1?e the wealthiejb Lawland Ladip
I'd take young-Don-ald- without Trews,
With TzonnethUw, and belted Tlaidy
O my bonny %Cc.
Jhe oraweft Beau in Borrows-Town,
Itta'his airs/ with art made ready,
Compar'd to him, he's hut a Clown;
He's finer far Ms Tartan Tlaidy.
O my bonny ofc.
5
O'er benty Hills with him. Ill run, ■
And leave mv Lawland Kin and Dadrr
•Frae Winter's Cauldand Summer's Sv.nt
Hellfcreen me with his Hiqhland Tlaidy.
O mi; bonny &CV.
Csdpainted Room, and Silken Bed,
-ZVTaw pleafe aLawlandLaird %^Lady-
But I caii kifs, and be as alady
Behind a Bufh in's hiqhland Tlaidy.
O my bonny bfc.
Few Complements between us pafsy
I cd him mv dear Hiahland Laddie^
And he ca's me his Lawland Lafey
Syn rows me in beneath hi? Tlaidt,
O my bonnv l^c
7
u
7\ae qrcater tjoy III e'er pretend^
Than that his Love prove true andileady
Like mine to himy which ne'er IhaLL end,
While Heaven "refhrvesmyHiahland
L. addle.
O my bonny bomai Highland Laddie
0 my bonny bonny Hiqhland La<idic
When I was Sick and like to die
He i-ptv'd mt in his Hiahland. Plaid-
7-
mm
Tte Hig4ilaiidLaclcUe
3*
O wy fco7i?i.u bonny Highland LaddieJ O my 'bonny }>cnny
^
S3?
33
p
!*-
r7^-t|^^-rT|rrr. j.J'i r
it
Hiqhland Laddie. When ,1 was »SVc£ an.?/ Zz£<? fo a'z'e, jffe Jiow'd
— Ir-r M^U&gfeCtnMWj
¥
dfc
^l^tr g r ii
in his Highland Tlaidy
fit
(Jhe Lawland Lads think they arejfine,
ButO they're vain and idly gffiudy*
How much unlihe that aracefu' Mein,
And manly Looks of my Hiqhland Laddie
O my bonny %£c-
If I were free at will to chide
To 1?e the wealthiejb Lawland Ladip
I'd take young-Don-ald- without Trews,
With TzonnethUw, and belted Tlaidy
O my bonny %Cc.
Jhe oraweft Beau in Borrows-Town,
Itta'his airs/ with art made ready,
Compar'd to him, he's hut a Clown;
He's finer far Ms Tartan Tlaidy.
O my bonny ofc.
5
O'er benty Hills with him. Ill run, ■
And leave mv Lawland Kin and Dadrr
•Frae Winter's Cauldand Summer's Sv.nt
Hellfcreen me with his Hiqhland Tlaidy.
O mi; bonny &CV.
Csdpainted Room, and Silken Bed,
-ZVTaw pleafe aLawlandLaird %^Lady-
But I caii kifs, and be as alady
Behind a Bufh in's hiqhland Tlaidy.
O my bonny bfc.
Few Complements between us pafsy
I cd him mv dear Hiahland Laddie^
And he ca's me his Lawland Lafey
Syn rows me in beneath hi? Tlaidt,
O my bonnv l^c
7
u
7\ae qrcater tjoy III e'er pretend^
Than that his Love prove true andileady
Like mine to himy which ne'er IhaLL end,
While Heaven "refhrvesmyHiahland
L. addle.
O my bonny bomai Highland Laddie
0 my bonny bonny Hiqhland La<idic
When I was Sick and like to die
He i-ptv'd mt in his Hiahland. Plaid-
7-
mm
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Description | Scottish and English songs, military music and keyboard music of the 18th and 19th centuries. These items are from the collection of Alexander Wood Inglis of Glencorse (1854 to 1929). 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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