The book of British ballads . 1 Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed he is hame to tell his mither,And knelt upon his knee : 0 rede, O rede, mither, he says,A gude rede gie to me : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride,And let faire Annet be ? The nut-browne bride has gowd and gear, Fair Annet she has gat nane ;And the little beauty fair Annet has,O it wull soon be gane! And he has till his brother gane : Now, brother, rede ye me ;A sail I marrie the nut-browne bride,And let fair Annet be V The nut-browne bride has oxen, brother,The nut-browne bride has kye ; 1 wad hae ye marr
The book of British ballads . 1 Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed he is hame to tell his mither,And knelt upon his knee : 0 rede, O rede, mither, he says,A gude rede gie to me : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride,And let faire Annet be ? The nut-browne bride has gowd and gear, Fair Annet she has gat nane ;And the little beauty fair Annet has,O it wull soon be gane! And he has till his brother gane : Now, brother, rede ye me ;A sail I marrie the nut-browne bride,And let fair Annet be V The nut-browne bride has oxen, brother,The nut-browne bride has kye ; 1 wad hae ye marrie the nut-browne bride,And cast fair Annet bye. Her oxen may dye i the house, Billie, And her kye into the byre ;And I sail hae nothing to my sell,Bot a fat fadge bye the fyre. And he has till his sister gane : Now, sister, rede ye me ;O sail I marrie the nut-browne bride,And set fair Annet free 1 Ise rede ye tak fair Annet, Thomas,And let the browne bride alane;Lest you should sigh, and say, Alace !What is this we brought h
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