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^•iiJi i^ i'l J ; J' J It r' r rn
Margaret, Jind Jean; The>- would na* -i^fay iri bonnj Cajtle
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They had not been in Aberdeen O wo to >-ou, captain OgiKie,
A twelveiBonth and a da_>v And an ill death thou fihaTt die;
Till lady Jean fell in love witittfaptOgihie.For taking to my daughter,
[ And aWa^ with.^him (he -would gae. Hahyectthou fhalt 0«V
IWord came to the dufc^ of Gordon,
In the chamber ^ere he. lay,
Lad> Jean has felfin love with captOgilvie,
And away with him fhe would gae.
Go faddle me the black horfe.
And _>-ou'!l ride on the grey;
And 1 will ricje to bonny Aberdeen,
Where I have been many a da^ V
They were not a mih frpm Aberdeen,
* A, mile bu* only three.
Till he met with his two daughters walking.
But away was lady Jean.
Where is your After, maidens?
Where is your fifter, now?
Vhere is >Tour fifter, maidens,
That fhe is not walking with jou?"
j'O pardon us, honoured father,
O pardon us, they did fay;
.ady Jean is with captain Ogilvie,
And away with him (he will gaeV
^nd when he came to Aberdeen,
And down upon the' green,
her© did he fee captain Ogilvie,
Training up his men.
Duke Gordon has wrote a broad letfei ,
' And fent it^o the king.
To caufe hang captain Ogilvie,
If ever he hanged a man.
I will not han'g captain Ogilvie,
For no lord that I fe6; |
Bu till* caufe him to put off the laceKiieai
And put on the fingleliveryr ^lel.
Word came to captain Ogilvie,
In the chamber where fee hy ,
To caft off the gold lace and fcarletV .
And put on tht fingle livery.
If this be for bonny Jeany Gordon ;
This pennance I'll take wi';
If this be for bonny Jeany Gordon,
All this 1 win drceV
I.ady Jean had not been married.
Not a ^ear but three.
Till fhe had a babe in ever_) arm, ■
Another upon her knee.
O but 1 m wear^' of wandering.'
O but my fortune is bad.'
It fete not the duke of Gordons daugh(er
To iollow a foldier lad .^tc.Htc.&c.
43^
^•iiJi i^ i'l J ; J' J It r' r rn
Margaret, Jind Jean; The>- would na* -i^fay iri bonnj Cajtle
^
f^
^
i=*
tz±
They had not been in Aberdeen O wo to >-ou, captain OgiKie,
A twelveiBonth and a da_>v And an ill death thou fihaTt die;
Till lady Jean fell in love witittfaptOgihie.For taking to my daughter,
[ And aWa^ with.^him (he -would gae. Hahyectthou fhalt 0«V
IWord came to the dufc^ of Gordon,
In the chamber ^ere he. lay,
Lad> Jean has felfin love with captOgilvie,
And away with him fhe would gae.
Go faddle me the black horfe.
And _>-ou'!l ride on the grey;
And 1 will ricje to bonny Aberdeen,
Where I have been many a da^ V
They were not a mih frpm Aberdeen,
* A, mile bu* only three.
Till he met with his two daughters walking.
But away was lady Jean.
Where is your After, maidens?
Where is your fifter, now?
Vhere is >Tour fifter, maidens,
That fhe is not walking with jou?"
j'O pardon us, honoured father,
O pardon us, they did fay;
.ady Jean is with captain Ogilvie,
And away with him (he will gaeV
^nd when he came to Aberdeen,
And down upon the' green,
her© did he fee captain Ogilvie,
Training up his men.
Duke Gordon has wrote a broad letfei ,
' And fent it^o the king.
To caufe hang captain Ogilvie,
If ever he hanged a man.
I will not han'g captain Ogilvie,
For no lord that I fe6; |
Bu till* caufe him to put off the laceKiieai
And put on the fingleliveryr ^lel.
Word came to captain Ogilvie,
In the chamber where fee hy ,
To caft off the gold lace and fcarletV .
And put on tht fingle livery.
If this be for bonny Jeany Gordon ;
This pennance I'll take wi';
If this be for bonny Jeany Gordon,
All this 1 win drceV
I.ady Jean had not been married.
Not a ^ear but three.
Till fhe had a babe in ever_) arm, ■
Another upon her knee.
O but 1 m wear^' of wandering.'
O but my fortune is bad.'
It fete not the duke of Gordons daugh(er
To iollow a foldier lad .^tc.Htc.&c.
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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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