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Pleasant and Divertive.
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" I ^Was when the Sheep were Shearing,
X And under the Barly Mow ;
Dick gave to Doll a Fairing,
As she had milk'd her Cow :
Quoth he, I fain wou'd Wed thee,
And tho' I cannot Wooe ;
I've Hey Pish, Hey Cock, Hey, and hey for a Boy;
_ Sing, shall I come Kiss thee now,
Sing, ah ! shall I come, shall I come Kiss thee now ?
I long Sweet-heart to Bed thee,
And merrily Buckle too,
With Hey Pish, Hey Cock, Hey, and hey for a Boy •
Sing, shall I come Kiss thee now,
Sing ah ! shall I come, shall I come Kiss thee now ?
Doll seem'd not to regard him,
As if she did not care ;
Yet Simper'd when she heard him,
Like any Miller's Mare :
And cunningly to prove him,
And Value her Maiden-head,
Cry'd fie, nay Pish, nay fie, and prithee stand by,
For I am too young to Wed ;
She said, she ne'er cou'd Love him,
Nor any Man close in Bed ;
Then fie Pish, fie, nay Pish, nay prithee stand by,
For I am too young to Wed.
Like one that's struck with Thunder,
Stood Dickey to hear her talk ;
All hopes to get her under,
This sad resolve did baulk :
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" I ^Was when the Sheep were Shearing,
X And under the Barly Mow ;
Dick gave to Doll a Fairing,
As she had milk'd her Cow :
Quoth he, I fain wou'd Wed thee,
And tho' I cannot Wooe ;
I've Hey Pish, Hey Cock, Hey, and hey for a Boy;
_ Sing, shall I come Kiss thee now,
Sing, ah ! shall I come, shall I come Kiss thee now ?
I long Sweet-heart to Bed thee,
And merrily Buckle too,
With Hey Pish, Hey Cock, Hey, and hey for a Boy •
Sing, shall I come Kiss thee now,
Sing ah ! shall I come, shall I come Kiss thee now ?
Doll seem'd not to regard him,
As if she did not care ;
Yet Simper'd when she heard him,
Like any Miller's Mare :
And cunningly to prove him,
And Value her Maiden-head,
Cry'd fie, nay Pish, nay fie, and prithee stand by,
For I am too young to Wed ;
She said, she ne'er cou'd Love him,
Nor any Man close in Bed ;
Then fie Pish, fie, nay Pish, nay prithee stand by,
For I am too young to Wed.
Like one that's struck with Thunder,
Stood Dickey to hear her talk ;
All hopes to get her under,
This sad resolve did baulk :
At
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Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Wit and mirth, or, Pills to purge melancholy > Volume 1 > (337) Page 319 |
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe.There are more than 330 publications contained in about 320 selected from the collection of John Glen (1833-1904). Also available are a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | Over 400 volumes from three internationally renowned special collections of printed music. The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent excellent archives of 18th-19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The Hopkinson Verdi Collection contains contemporary and later editions of the works of Verdi, collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson. |
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