PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . fa ^5 &*a ctf ejaoi pfskn. ELEGY on Maggjy J§hnjlon^ whqdied ^W(? 1711* LTX i? X E E K T mourn in Sable Hue,Let fouth of Tears dreep like Mgr Dew,To braw Tippony bid Adieu, Which -m with GrsedjBended as f£ft as fhe coud brew, But ah l Jbes dead* To teil rhe Truth, uow MA G G T dang* .Of Cuftomers flie had a Bang ;For Lairds and Souters a did gang, To drink htdten^The Barn and Yard was aft fae Thrang, We took the Greets* And there by Dizens we lay down,Syne fweetly cad the Healths arown,To bonny Laffes black or brown* As we Wi bc8\ ,In Bumpers we duU Cares did drown 5 And
PoemsBy Allan Ramsay . fa ^5 &*a ctf ejaoi pfskn. ELEGY on Maggjy J§hnjlon^ whqdied ^W(? 1711* LTX i? X E E K T mourn in Sable Hue,Let fouth of Tears dreep like Mgr Dew,To braw Tippony bid Adieu, Which -m with GrsedjBended as f£ft as fhe coud brew, But ah l Jbes dead* To teil rhe Truth, uow MA G G T dang* .Of Cuftomers flie had a Bang ;For Lairds and Souters a did gang, To drink htdten^The Barn and Yard was aft fae Thrang, We took the Greets* And there by Dizens we lay down,Syne fweetly cad the Healths arown,To bonny Laffes black or brown* As we Wi bc8\ ,In Bumpers we duU Cares did drown 5 And took 9ur Rtft*~ D . Whea When in our Pouch we fand fome Clinks,And took a turn oer Bruntsfield-Zinfo,Aften in MAGGTs at Hy-jinks, We gutfyd Scuds,Till wi cou*d fcarce wl hale out Drinks Cafl affour Dud$* We drank and drew, and filld again,O wow! but we were Myth and fain,When ony had their Count miftain, O it was mce9To hear us a cry, Pike your Bain, -. m And fpellfer Vice* Fou clofe we usd to drink and rant,Until we did baith glowre and gaun
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