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SONGS OF SCOTLAND.
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Gilderoy was a bonnie boy ;
Had roses till his shoon ;
His stockings were of silken soy,
WT garters banging down :
It was, I ween, a comely sicht,
To see sae trim a boy ;
He was my joy and heart's delicht,
My handsome Gilderoy.
Oh, sic twa charming een he had,
A breath as sweet 's a rose ;
He never wore a Highland plaid,
But costly silken clothes :
SONGS OF SCOTLAND.
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^E
S
;■*!-
^
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Gil - de - roy was a bon - nie boy ; Had
^E^^^ ^^^g
ros - es till his shoon ; His
stock - ings were of
w^^^^m
S£
silk - en soy, Wr
gar - ters hang - ing down : It
g^^^pB^g
was, I ween, a come - ly sicht, To see sae trim a
S
^T^T| Jfg ^=f^
boy ; He
was my joy and heart's de - licht, My
i
¥=Ff
t=£j
hand - some Gil - de - roy.
Gilderoy was a bonnie boy ;
Had roses till his shoon ;
His stockings were of silken soy,
WT garters banging down :
It was, I ween, a comely sicht,
To see sae trim a boy ;
He was my joy and heart's delicht,
My handsome Gilderoy.
Oh, sic twa charming een he had,
A breath as sweet 's a rose ;
He never wore a Highland plaid,
But costly silken clothes :
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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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