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He had a rofe into his hand,
And he gave it kiffes three,
And, reaching it by the nut-browne bride,
Laid it on fair Annets knee.
Up than fpak the nut-browne bride,
She fpak wi' meikle fpite ;
And whair gat ye that rofe-water,
That -does mak yee fae white ?
" O I did get ' that' rofe-water,
Whair ye wull neir get nane,
For I did get that very rofe-water,
Into my mithers warne,"
The bride fhe drew a long bodkin,
Frae out her gay head-gear,
And ftrake fair Annet unto the heart,
That word fhe nevir fpak mair.
Lord Thomas he faw fair Annet wex pale,
And marvelit what mote bee :
But whan he faw her dear hearts blude,
A' wood- wroth wexed hee.
He drew his dagger, that was fae fharp,
That was fae fharp and meet,
And drave it into the nut-browne bride,
That fell deid at his feit,
He had a rofe into his hand,
And he gave it kiffes three,
And, reaching it by the nut-browne bride,
Laid it on fair Annets knee.
Up than fpak the nut-browne bride,
She fpak wi' meikle fpite ;
And whair gat ye that rofe-water,
That -does mak yee fae white ?
" O I did get ' that' rofe-water,
Whair ye wull neir get nane,
For I did get that very rofe-water,
Into my mithers warne,"
The bride fhe drew a long bodkin,
Frae out her gay head-gear,
And ftrake fair Annet unto the heart,
That word fhe nevir fpak mair.
Lord Thomas he faw fair Annet wex pale,
And marvelit what mote bee :
But whan he faw her dear hearts blude,
A' wood- wroth wexed hee.
He drew his dagger, that was fae fharp,
That was fae fharp and meet,
And drave it into the nut-browne bride,
That fell deid at his feit,
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| Special collections of printed music > Inglis Collection of printed music > Printed music > Scottish songs > Volume 2 > (199) Page 191 |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/94594600 |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.63 |
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| Description | In two volumes. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.62-63 |
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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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