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O, AN YE WERE DEAD, GUIDMAN, .
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THE BRISK YOUNG LAD, ....
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OUR GUIDMAN CAM HAME AT E'EN, .
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GET UP AND BAR THE DOOR,
. 190
TODLIN HAME, ....
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THE MILLER, .....
. 194
HOOLY AND FAIRLY,
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THE LASS OF LIVINGSTONE,
. 199
MY WIFE'S A WANTON WEE THING,
t 201
THE WEARY PUND O' TOW,
. 203
woo'd, and married, and a',
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AULD ROB MORRIS, ....
. 210
GALA WATER, ....
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THE HIGHLANDMAN'S COMPLAINT,
.216
THE ROCK AND THE WEE PICKLE TOW,
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TULLOCHGORUM, .....
. 221
EWIE Wl' THE CROOKIT HORN,
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I 'LL GAR OUR GUIDMAN TROW,
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GREEN GROW THE RASHES, .
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GIN YE MEET A BONNIE LASSIE,
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THE MUCKING o' GEORDIE's BYRE, .
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MY WIFE SHALL HA'E HER WILL, . .
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WHEN SHE CAM BEN SHE BOBBIT, .
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MY AULD MAN, .....
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ROBIN REDBREAST'S TESTAMENT,
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THE WREN, . . . . o
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BABITY BOWSTER, ....
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jenny's BABEE, .....
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Sentimental Swp,
FIENT A CRUM OF THEE SHE FAWS,
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HEY, NOW THE DAY DAWS !
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THE BANKS OF HELICON,
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FAIR HELEN OF KIRKCONNELL,
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Songs of Scotland prior to Burns
DescriptionWith the tunes. Edited by Robert Chambers. Edinburgh ; London : W. & R. Chambers, 1890.
ShelfmarkGlen.118
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Form / genre: Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events: 1890 [Date printed]
Places: Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content: Folk songs
Songs (document genres)
Ballads
Scottish
Person / organisation: W. & R. Chambers Ltd. [Publisher]
Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 [Editor]

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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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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Special collections of printed music
DescriptionOver 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.