. The Scots musical museum : humbly dedicated to the Catch Club instituted at Edinr June 1771 by James Johnson. reafy is grown,Remarkable tis for its fhining; Tis ftitchd all about, Without button or lopp,And never a bit of a lining. The coat I have on, So thread -bare is grown,So oiit at the armpits and elbows, That I Look as abfurd As a fail or on board,That has lyn fifteen months in the bi My fhirt it is toreBoth behind and before,^The colour is much like a cinder;Tis fo thin and fo fine,That it is my de-fign My blue fuftian breeches Is wore to the ftitches,My legs you may fee whats between
. The Scots musical museum : humbly dedicated to the Catch Club instituted at Edinr June 1771 by James Johnson. reafy is grown,Remarkable tis for its fhining; Tis ftitchd all about, Without button or lopp,And never a bit of a lining. The coat I have on, So thread -bare is grown,So oiit at the armpits and elbows, That I Look as abfurd As a fail or on board,That has lyn fifteen months in the bi My fhirt it is toreBoth behind and before,^The colour is much like a cinder;Tis fo thin and fo fine,That it is my de-fign My blue fuftian breeches Is wore to the ftitches,My legs you may fee whats between them; My pockets all four, Im the fori of a theres ever one farthing within them. I have ftockirigs, tis true,But the devil a fhoe,I m obligd to wear boots in aUvvtatheir,Be damnd the boot foal,Cdrfe on the fpur-roll, be the upper-leather. Had ye then but feenThe fad pligl i ! v%;,s in,Veil not feen fu( h a poet aI have ccthing thats full,But u\ fhirt and my fkult, poet ambngft tvu To prefent it to the mules for tinder. For my pockets and belli, are empty. 334 323 The Soger Lively i g eg SE eg J g JI r^^ money to me; And when he con: fe 4b±=fc £ comes name, hell make me a Lady, My r f r j
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