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My Goddefs Woman.
Tune, The Butcher boy.
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Merchants cares, Are baith to pleafe a Woman.
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The Sailor fpreads the daring fail, A Monarch tea'es his golden throne,
Thro* angry feas a foaming; Wi' other men in common,
The jewels, gems o* foreign fhores, He flings afide his crown, and kneels
He gies to pleafe a Woman. A Subject to a Woman.
The Sodger fights o'er crimfon fields, Tho' I had a e'er man pofsefsd,
Tn diftant climates roaming; Barbarian, Greek, or- Roman;
Yet lays, wi* pride, his laurels down, It wad nae a' be worth a ftrae,
Before all— conquering Woman. Without my goddefs, Woman.
My Goddefs Woman.
Tune, The Butcher boy.
^m
R ft j 1 ii i »
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Merchants cares, Are baith to pleafe a Woman.
^n^
The Sailor fpreads the daring fail, A Monarch tea'es his golden throne,
Thro* angry feas a foaming; Wi' other men in common,
The jewels, gems o* foreign fhores, He flings afide his crown, and kneels
He gies to pleafe a Woman. A Subject to a Woman.
The Sodger fights o'er crimfon fields, Tho' I had a e'er man pofsefsd,
Tn diftant climates roaming; Barbarian, Greek, or- Roman;
Yet lays, wi* pride, his laurels down, It wad nae a' be worth a ftrae,
Before all— conquering Woman. Without my goddefs, Woman.
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Special collections of printed music > Inglis Collection of printed music > Printed music > Scots musical museum > Volumes 3-4 > (128) Page 314 - My godddess woman |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/94551708 |
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Description | To the tune of The butcher boy. |
Shelfmark | Ing.42 |
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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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