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My Harry was a Gallant gay.
Tune, Highlander's Lament.
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When a' the lave gae to their bed,
— I wander dowie up the glen;
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And ay I wifh him back again.
Highland Harry back again. O for him &c.
B O were forne villains hangit high,
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My Highlan Harry back again.
for him sc,
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The Highland Character
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In the garb of old Gaul, with the fire of old Rome, from the
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My Harry was a Gallant gay.
Tune, Highlander's Lament.
jg=B=E=£=a I \ \ }\f
mi-i-ii'i-i^i^
*£
~~m — m- — 1' -
-209 "V* 1 My Harry was a gallant gay, Fu' ftately- ftrade he on the plain; But
Slow
r r r^
¥
^L^m^^EH^k
Chorus
nowhes barufhd far awa, I'll never fee him back a_ gain. O for him
r r r"F^
When a' the lave gae to their bed,
— I wander dowie up the glen;
-*- I fet me down and greet my fill,
And ay I wifh him back again.
Highland Harry back again. O for him &c.
B O were forne villains hangit high,
+-*- And ilka body had their ainl
! i Then I might fee the ioyfu' fight,
My Highlan Harry back again.
for him sc,
210
The Highland Character
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I J JJD { JiTu ^^
In the garb of old Gaul, with the fire of old Rome, from the
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mm
3 NJ.o means no Thoro' bafs
heath cover'd mountains of Scotia we come,Where the Romans endeavourd our
b ti j r j r t j -p j r i ■ ** ■ si
k E k o o
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Special collections of printed music > Inglis Collection of printed music > Printed music > Scots musical museum > (18) Page 218 - My Harry was a gallant gay |
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Description | Also: The Highland character |
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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