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3 ^ream'b 3 lai? wbere flow'rs were sprinoing.
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2. joyandhopebe-reav'dme, I bear a heart,shall support me still.
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* Burns composed these t«"o stanzas when lie was seventeen years of age. The air first appears in Johnson's Scots' Musical Mttseum, Song:
No. 146, and seems to have an Irish ring about it.

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