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Jenny Nettles,
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I met ayont the kairny,
Jenny Nettles, Jenny Nettles,
Singing till her bairny,
Robin Rattles baftard;
To flee the dool upo' the ftool,
And ilka ane that mocks her,
She round about feeksRobin out,
To ftap it in Mb oxter.
Fy, fy! Robin Rattle,
Robin Rattle, Robin Rattle,
Fy, fy! Robin Rattle,
Ufe Jenny Nettles kindly;
Sc6re out the blame, and fhun the fhame,
And without mair debate o't,
Tak hame your wean, make Jenny fain
Tne leel and leefome gate o't.

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