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down wi* a gudcman Ij, I'm
fley'd hed keep me wauk-ing.
Never judge imtil ye try,
Mak me your gudeman, 1
Shanna hinder ye to ly
And sleep, till ye be wear)-.
What if I shou'd wanking ly,
When the hoboys are gaun by ?
Will ye tent me when I cry.
My dear, I'm faint and iry ?
In my bosom thou slialt ly,
When thou wakerife art, or dry-
Ilealtliy cordial, standing by.
Shall presently reviv^e thee.
To your will I then comply ;
Join ns priest, and let us try.
How I'll wi" a gudeman ly,
Wha can a cordial gi'e me.

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Scottish minstrel
DescriptionA valuable selection of popular songs with music adapted for the voice, violin & German flute. Edinburgh: Printed and published by Oliver & Boyd, 1814.
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Printed music
Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe 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.