. The Scots musical museum : humbly dedicated to the Catch Club instituted at Edinr June 1771 by James Johnson. On ilka hand the burnies trot,And meet below my theekit cot;The fcented birk and hawthorn whiteAcrofs the pool their arms unite,Alike to fcreen the birdies neft,And little fifties caller- reft:The fun blinks kindly in the biel,Where, blythe I turn my fpinnin t\heel On lofty aiks the cufhats wail,And Echo cons the doolfu tale;The lintwhites in the ha/el braes,Delighted, rival ithers lays: The craik amang the claver hay,The pairtrick whirrin oer the ley,The fwallow jinkin round my fhie
. The Scots musical museum : humbly dedicated to the Catch Club instituted at Edinr June 1771 by James Johnson. On ilka hand the burnies trot,And meet below my theekit cot;The fcented birk and hawthorn whiteAcrofs the pool their arms unite,Alike to fcreen the birdies neft,And little fifties caller- reft:The fun blinks kindly in the biel,Where, blythe I turn my fpinnin t\heel On lofty aiks the cufhats wail,And Echo cons the doolfu tale;The lintwhites in the ha/el braes,Delighted, rival ithers lays: The craik amang the claver hay,The pairtrick whirrin oer the ley,The fwallow jinkin round my fhiel,Amufe me at my fpinnin wheel. Wi firm to fell, and lefs to buy,Aboon diftrefs, below envy,O wha wad leave this humble ftate,For a the pride of a the great?Amid their flairing, idle toys,Amid their cumbrous,dinfome joys,Can they the peace and ph .lure fe< 1Of Befsy at her fpinnin v\hreli 372 My Collier Laddie. m My name, file fays is Miftrefs Jean,And I follow the Collier W^ ^ i See you not yon hills and dales And embrace my Collier laddie. The fun fhines on fae brawliei I wad turn &c. They a are mine and they (hall be thine, Gin yell leave your Collier laddie, f can win my five pennies in a day, They a are &c. And- fpent at night fu brawlie:And make my bed in the Colliers neulAnd lie down wi my Collier make my bed &c. Ye fhall gang in gay attire, Weel bufkit up fae gaudy;And ane to wait on every hand, Gin yell leave your Collier laddie. Loove for loove is the bargain for me, And ane to wait &c. Tho ye. had a the fun fhines on, And the earth conceals fae lowly;I wad turn my back on you and it a, Tho the wee Cot_houfe fhould haud rAnd the warld before me to win my bre And fair fa my Collier laddieAnd the warld before me to win my bw And fair fa my Collier laddie. *. ^ .*. jfc * A -*. ^ -*- ^. * ^ , * ^ *⢠^l> â¢*⢠^t â¢*⢠^t â MB ^L * ^ w *^ â
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