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^HEEE WAS A MAN CAME FEOM THE MOON.
79
See Edward, their king, take his heels in a fright.
Nor e'er look behind, but in Berwick alight ;
In an old fishing-boat he bade Scotland good-night.
0' the broad swords, &c.
Our Scottish ancestors were valiant and bold,
In learning ne'er beat, nor in battle control'd ;
But now— shall I name it ? — alas ! we're all sold.
0, the broad swords, &c.
SONa XL VIII.
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79
See Edward, their king, take his heels in a fright.
Nor e'er look behind, but in Berwick alight ;
In an old fishing-boat he bade Scotland good-night.
0' the broad swords, &c.
Our Scottish ancestors were valiant and bold,
In learning ne'er beat, nor in battle control'd ;
But now— shall I name it ? — alas ! we're all sold.
0, the broad swords, &c.
SONa XL VIII.
Cl)et:e ttiais a man came from t\)z SS^ooiu ^
m^
^S^± =£--i=^ZEtEE£
£
=^
^EEiEH:
There was a man came from the moon, And landed in our
-^
■^P
— ^=5^:
town, sir ; And he has sworn a so-lemn oath, That
t
■5
:prrr?
l^
--^^
±=e
all but knaves must down, sir. He had an ax in-
ii.- n^
^^^^
'm
=^
-ti
to his hand, A rope around his crap, sir; And
^:
E£
:E
i
he has sworn a solemn oath, That all but rogues must
strap, sir.
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| Shelfmark | Glen.194 |
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| Description | Being the songs, airs, and legends, of the adherents to the house of Stuart. Collected and illustrated by James Hogg. Edinburgh: Printed for William Blackwood, 1819-1821. [First series] -- second series. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.194-194a |
| 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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