Songs of the thistle and maple . m^wS\ -) sSSm w^\ as. ?*, V *i A day in the Upper Ward. (See page 22.) A DAY IN THE UPPER WARD! Ye may wad a croon to a chuckie-stane, Or something gey ill-faurd,Its the puir mans bliss, an the rich mans boon. A day in the Upper Ward! Envoi. And, freen, when the darg is ended. And the days for me are dune,When the shiftin show is oot an owre, Neath the licht o the sun an mune;Gin a wish could win, I fain would rest. Frae the cark an care that marrd,By my ain forebears in the auld kirkyaird,In the mools o the Upper Ward. 23 A SCOTTISH DIRGE A SCOTTISH DIRGE. (Ja
Songs of the thistle and maple . m^wS\ -) sSSm w^\ as. ?*, V *i A day in the Upper Ward. (See page 22.) A DAY IN THE UPPER WARD! Ye may wad a croon to a chuckie-stane, Or something gey ill-faurd,Its the puir mans bliss, an the rich mans boon. A day in the Upper Ward! Envoi. And, freen, when the darg is ended. And the days for me are dune,When the shiftin show is oot an owre, Neath the licht o the sun an mune;Gin a wish could win, I fain would rest. Frae the cark an care that marrd,By my ain forebears in the auld kirkyaird,In the mools o the Upper Ward. 23 A SCOTTISH DIRGE A SCOTTISH DIRGE. (January 22nd, 1901.) Theres dool in cot an elachan, theres wail in hut anha,The sough o sorrows owre the bent by moss anmuirlan grey;An sabbin sair an owercome flees on a the wins thatblaw— The Queen o bonnie Scotlan is lying deid theday !* Oh! Scotland minds when but a lass she cam amangher ain,Nae ither ee was bricht as hers, nae ither face saefair;An aft within her Hielan hame her hearts been blythean Scotlans Queen—sae loed an leal—s
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