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32 Orpheus Caledonius.
XV.
Ew-Bughts Marion.
WILL ye go to the Ew-bughts, Marion ,
And wear in the Sheep wi' me j
The Sun (hines fweet, my Marion,
But nae hafF fae fweet as thee.
O Marions a bonny Lafs,
And the bly th blinks in her Eye 5
And fain wad I marry Marion,
Gin Marion wad marry me.
There's Gowd in your Garters, Marion,
And Silk on your white Haufs-bane 5
1u fain wad I kifs my Marion^
At e'en when J come hame.
There's braw Lads in Earnfl'zw, Marion,
Wha gape, and glowr with their Eye,
At Kirk when they fee my Marion 5
But nane of them lo*es like me.
I've nine Milk-Ews, my Marim,
A Cow and a brawny Quey ;
I'll
XV.
Ew-Bughts Marion.
WILL ye go to the Ew-bughts, Marion ,
And wear in the Sheep wi' me j
The Sun (hines fweet, my Marion,
But nae hafF fae fweet as thee.
O Marions a bonny Lafs,
And the bly th blinks in her Eye 5
And fain wad I marry Marion,
Gin Marion wad marry me.
There's Gowd in your Garters, Marion,
And Silk on your white Haufs-bane 5
1u fain wad I kifs my Marion^
At e'en when J come hame.
There's braw Lads in Earnfl'zw, Marion,
Wha gape, and glowr with their Eye,
At Kirk when they fee my Marion 5
But nane of them lo*es like me.
I've nine Milk-Ews, my Marim,
A Cow and a brawny Quey ;
I'll
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| Shelfmark | Glen.169a |
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| Description | Set to music by W. Thomson. London : Printed for the author, MDCCXXXIII [i.e.1733]. 2 volumes. [An enlarged edition of Thomson's 'Orpheus Caledonius or a collection of the best Scotch songs', London, [1725].] Title pages in red and black. With a list of subscribers in Volume 1. Each volume has 4 pages Scores for the German flute. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.169-169a |
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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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