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Orpheus Caledonius.
VII.
Jocky /aid to Jeany.
JOcky faid to Jeany > Jeany, wilt thou do't ?
Ne'er a fit, quo' Jeany y for my Tocher-
good i
For my Tocher-good, I winna marry" thee.
E'ens ye like, quo' Jonny, ye may let it be.
I ha' Gowd and Gear, I ha' Land eneugh,
I ha' feven good Owfen ganging in a Pleugh ;
Ganging in a Pleugh, and lingking o'er the Lee,
And gin ye winna take me, I can let ye be.
I ha* a good Ha' Houfe, a Barn, and a Byer,
A Stack afore the Door, I'll make a rantin
Fire ;
I'll make a rantin Fire, and merry fhall we be >
And gin ye winna take me, I can let ye be.
Jeany

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Volume 2 - Orpheus Caledonius: or, A collection of Scots songs
DescriptionSet to musick by W. Thomson. Vol. 2.
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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.
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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.