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104 Orpheus Caledonius.
XLVI.
Had away from me, Donald.
OHad away, had away,
Had away frae me^ Donald ;
Your Heart is made o'er lame for ane,
It is not meet for me, Donald:
Some fickle Miftrefs you may find,
Will jilt as faft as thee, 'Donald \
To ilka Swain fhe will prove kind,
And nae lefs kind to thee, 'Donald,
But I've a Heart that's naething fuch, '
'Tisfill'd with Honefty, Donald^
I'll ne'er love mony, I'll love much,
I'll hate all Levity, 'Donald.
Therefore nae mair, with Art, pretend,
Your Heart is chain'd to mine, 'Donald $
For Words of Falfhood I'll defend,
A roving Love like thine, Donald,
jFirft when you courted, I muft owni
J frankly favour'dyou, 'Donalds
Ap- \\
XLVI.
Had away from me, Donald.
OHad away, had away,
Had away frae me^ Donald ;
Your Heart is made o'er lame for ane,
It is not meet for me, Donald:
Some fickle Miftrefs you may find,
Will jilt as faft as thee, 'Donald \
To ilka Swain fhe will prove kind,
And nae lefs kind to thee, 'Donald,
But I've a Heart that's naething fuch, '
'Tisfill'd with Honefty, Donald^
I'll ne'er love mony, I'll love much,
I'll hate all Levity, 'Donald.
Therefore nae mair, with Art, pretend,
Your Heart is chain'd to mine, 'Donald $
For Words of Falfhood I'll defend,
A roving Love like thine, Donald,
jFirft when you courted, I muft owni
J frankly favour'dyou, 'Donalds
Ap- \\
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/94630492 |
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| Description | Set to musick by W. Thomson. Vol. 2. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.90 |
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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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