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SivVG OJV; THOV LI'tfLK BIRD*
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Sing on thou lit- He bird, Thy -wild notes sae loud, O
*m^H Lji.r^gf? — g
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On yon bnnnic heather hnnwes
We pledged oiir mutual vows,
Ami dear is the spot unto mi;
Tho' "pleasure I hae nane,
While 1 wantlcr alanc.
Ami mv Jamie is far oVr'the sea.
But -why should 1 mourn,
The seasons -will return,
And verdure again clothe the lea;
The flowVcts shall spring,
And the saft breeze shall bring
My dear Laddie again back .to me.
J
Thou star! give thy light,
Guide my lover aright,
Frae rocks and frae shoals keep him free;
Now gold I hae in store,
He shall "wander no more,
No, no more shall he sail o'er the sea.
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CASWELL GLOOM.*
m
i \ i i Mm r M r
Oh,Castell Gloom, thy strength is gone. The green grass o'er theegrowinj
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"3"
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■jlf Castcll Gloom belonging- to the family of Argylc, «as burned down
in the civil wars by Montrose about \P4-3 .
SivVG OJV; THOV LI'tfLK BIRD*
-1
* JUJ SrM-&
E
■^rS •— —
Sing on thou lit- He bird, Thy -wild notes sae loud, O
*m^H Lji.r^gf? — g
f- } I f-IU-L-x
On yon bnnnic heather hnnwes
We pledged oiir mutual vows,
Ami dear is the spot unto mi;
Tho' "pleasure I hae nane,
While 1 wantlcr alanc.
Ami mv Jamie is far oVr'the sea.
But -why should 1 mourn,
The seasons -will return,
And verdure again clothe the lea;
The flowVcts shall spring,
And the saft breeze shall bring
My dear Laddie again back .to me.
J
Thou star! give thy light,
Guide my lover aright,
Frae rocks and frae shoals keep him free;
Now gold I hae in store,
He shall "wander no more,
No, no more shall he sail o'er the sea.
-^•^•^■->-^'^-->->-->-<*-->'^'^'^'^-^'^-«=--»=--#--^--«=--'s--«=5-- , =- , #*'^--^- , «--€--€--^--€--
Sl..«lj
I)
CASWELL GLOOM.*
m
i \ i i Mm r M r
Oh,Castell Gloom, thy strength is gone. The green grass o'er theegrowinj
=
^S
"3"
f^T
■jlf Castcll Gloom belonging- to the family of Argylc, «as burned down
in the civil wars by Montrose about \P4-3 .
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Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed music > Scotish minstrel > Volumes 4-6 > (24) Page 12 - Sing on, thou little bird |
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Description | Also: Castell gloom |
Shelfmark | Glen.217a |
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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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