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THE EDINBURGH
can, And fiddle a little, And foot it a little,
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And fwig the flowing can, And fwig the flow-
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ing can, And fwig the flowing can.
If howling winds and roaring feas
Give proof of coming danger,
We view the ftorm, our hearts at eafe,
For Jack's to fear a ftranger.
Bleft with the fmiling grog, we fly-
Where now below
We headlong go,
Now rife on mountains high :
Spight of the gale,
We hand the fail,
Or take the needful reef ;
Or man the deck,
To clear fome wreck,
To give the fhip relief.
Though perils threat around,
All fenfc of danger's drown'd,

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Volume 2
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Volumes 1-2 - Edinburgh musical miscellany
DescriptionA collection of the most approved Scotch, English, and Irish songs, set to music. Selected by D. Sime, Edinburgh.
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Inglis Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe 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.