Legal and other lyrics; with explantory notes and a glossary . her the summons o Wakenin. She had plighted her troth—they had fixed on the day—A arrangements completed—nae chance o delay ; She was thinkin on this, And entranced wi bliss,When they sent her the summons o Wakenin. THE PROCESS OF WAKENIN. 113 Her friends were sae kindly — her true-love sae prized,—Surrounded by them, an by him idolised ; She had just passed the night In a dream o delight,When they sent her the summons o Wakenin. She feed the best counsel—what could she dae mair 1She read through the papers wi sorrow an care,But co
Legal and other lyrics; with explantory notes and a glossary . her the summons o Wakenin. She had plighted her troth—they had fixed on the day—A arrangements completed—nae chance o delay ; She was thinkin on this, And entranced wi bliss,When they sent her the summons o Wakenin. THE PROCESS OF WAKENIN. 113 Her friends were sae kindly — her true-love sae prized,—Surrounded by them, an by him idolised ; She had just passed the night In a dream o delight,When they sent her the summons o Wakenin. She feed the best counsel—what could she dae mair 1She read through the papers wi sorrow an care,But could only mak out,Thai beyond ony doubt,Twas a wearifu process Wakenin. An hex friends that she thought wad he constant for live, Of they grew Bcarce, an kept out o her way; Fot aaebody kend Ilnw the matter wail end,When they heard o the process o Wakenin. An hex true-love fox whom .-lie gladly gien a,Slid cauld frae her grasp like a handfu snaw;—she gied up tin iAn gied «11• tie ghai b,An deed o a process o Wakenin. ii. Ta reel o lullochgonim. 115 € c s s i o 33 o n o r u m.* Air— Tullockgorum. Comb ben ta house, an steek ta door,An bring her usquebaugh galore,An piper pla wi a your powr Ta reel w ? be croose an canty yet— (iroose .in canty, Croose an canty—be croose an canty yet, Around a I [ieland jorum. the law f Scotland, ?•*? debtor Lmpriaoned for debt, or in certain equivalent circumstanoi . since imprisonment fr abolished, maj institute a suit of curio bonorum, Under it, the < loui t, ii ed of 11 j «- debtoi hone b inability to pay, may grant him protection again I claim for then existing, upon hii making a conveyance of .-ill his for hi cr< ditoi bel f, and might him liberation, it in prison* 116 CESSIO BONORUM. Wese be croose an canty yet,For better luck she never met—Shes gotten out an paid her debtWi a Cessio Ponorum ! Huch ! tirrum, tirrum, &c. She meant ta pargain to dispute,An pay ta price, she
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