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Here's to thy health my bonie lafs.
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** night and joy be wi' thee: I'll come nafc mast to thy bower -
-door, To tell thee that T loe thee. O dinna think mv
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prettj. pink, But I can live with- out thee: I vow and
•^*- fwear, T dinna Care, How lang ye look a-betat J"»i
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Taou rt ay £ae free informing
i hcu bzh nae mind to marty.
Vli be as free informing thee,
Nae time has I to tarry.
S ken xhy friends try ilka -means
Frae wedlock to delay thee;
Depending on force higher chance,
But fortune may. betray thee.
I ken theyTwarn my low eftate,
But that does never grieve me;
For IV S3 free as any he,
SmV filler will relieve me.
1 li count my health ;ry greateft weal-
Sat lang as I'll enjoy it:
''>! fear nae (cant, I'll bode nae want,
As lang's I £ot employment.
But fat off fowls ha© feathers fair,
And ay until je try '.hem:
Tho' they leem fair, ftiil have a care,
They may prove as bad a* I am.
But at twel at night,when the moonfhtr.co
My dear,!'!! come&fee thee:(b'-ight.
For the man that loves hia ^riftrefs^eri.
Nae travel makes him w»&) i . _
<5I
£_
^tQ^-O^ Here's to thy health, mv bon. ie ic-fs, Guds _
Slowifh
** night and joy be wi' thee: I'll come nafc mast to thy bower -
-door, To tell thee that T loe thee. O dinna think mv
m
BEE
aE5= £
prettj. pink, But I can live with- out thee: I vow and
•^*- fwear, T dinna Care, How lang ye look a-betat J"»i
afe-
Taou rt ay £ae free informing
i hcu bzh nae mind to marty.
Vli be as free informing thee,
Nae time has I to tarry.
S ken xhy friends try ilka -means
Frae wedlock to delay thee;
Depending on force higher chance,
But fortune may. betray thee.
I ken theyTwarn my low eftate,
But that does never grieve me;
For IV S3 free as any he,
SmV filler will relieve me.
1 li count my health ;ry greateft weal-
Sat lang as I'll enjoy it:
''>! fear nae (cant, I'll bode nae want,
As lang's I £ot employment.
But fat off fowls ha© feathers fair,
And ay until je try '.hem:
Tho' they leem fair, ftiil have a care,
They may prove as bad a* I am.
But at twel at night,when the moonfhtr.co
My dear,!'!! come&fee thee:(b'-ight.
For the man that loves hia ^riftrefs^eri.
Nae travel makes him w»&) i . _
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| Special collections of printed music > Inglis Collection of printed music > Printed music > Scots musical museum > Volumes 5-6 > (109) Page 511 - Here's to thy health my bonie lass |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/94548476 |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.43 |
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| Description | Consisting of six hundred Scots songs with proper basses for the piano forte. Humbly dedicated to the Catch Club instituted at Edinr. June 1771. By James Johnson. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.41-43 |
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| Description | Scottish and English songs, military music and keyboard music of the 18th and 19th centuries. These items are from the collection of Alexander Wood Inglis of Glencorse (1854 to 1929). 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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