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TONE-POETRY OF ROBERT BURNS
No. 208. The Collier has a dochter.
Tune : The Collier's borne lassie. Orpheus Caledonius, 1725, No. 44.
Blythely
^^^^^^^^E^^^E^^^^^^
The Col - lier has a dochter, And O, she's won- der bon-ie! A
^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^m^E^^m
laird he was that sought her, Rich baith ia lands and mon-ey: She
^^m^^^^^
wad - na hae a laird. Nor wad she be a la - dy, But she
SEgEE^ES ^^ ^^iE^EgE^gE^^
wad hae a col - lier The co - lor o' her dad - die.
The Collier has a dochter,
And O, she's wonder bonie !
A laird he was that sought her,
Rich baith in lands and money ;
She wadna hae a laird,
Nor wad she be a lady,
But she wad hae a collier
The color o' her daddie.
TONE-POETRY OF ROBERT BURNS
No. 208. The Collier has a dochter.
Tune : The Collier's borne lassie. Orpheus Caledonius, 1725, No. 44.
Blythely
^^^^^^^^E^^^E^^^^^^
The Col - lier has a dochter, And O, she's won- der bon-ie! A
^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^m^E^^m
laird he was that sought her, Rich baith ia lands and mon-ey: She
^^m^^^^^
wad - na hae a laird. Nor wad she be a la - dy, But she
SEgEE^ES ^^ ^^iE^EgE^gE^^
wad hae a col - lier The co - lor o' her dad - die.
The Collier has a dochter,
And O, she's wonder bonie !
A laird he was that sought her,
Rich baith in lands and money ;
She wadna hae a laird,
Nor wad she be a lady,
But she wad hae a collier
The color o' her daddie.
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| Description | Now first printed with the melodies for which they were written : a study in tone-poetry : with bibliography, historical notes and glossary / by James C. Dick. London: H. Frowde, 1903. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.195 |
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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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