. The Scottish minstrel : a selection of the most favourite songs of Caledonia; adapted for the voice, German flute, and violin . she slept, close to her I crept^ And kissd, and kissd her my fill, O. Obligd by command in Flanders to land, T* employ my courage and skill, O,Frae her quietly I staw, hoist sails and aw a, For the wind blew fair on the years brought me hame, where Tauld me, wi a voice right shrill, O,My lass, like a fool, bad mounted the stool, Nor kend wha had done her the ill, O. Mair fond o her charms, wi my son in her arms,I ferlying spierd Jiow sh


. The Scottish minstrel : a selection of the most favourite songs of Caledonia; adapted for the voice, German flute, and violin . she slept, close to her I crept^ And kissd, and kissd her my fill, O. Obligd by command in Flanders to land, T* employ my courage and skill, O,Frae her quietly I staw, hoist sails and aw a, For the wind blew fair on the years brought me hame, where Tauld me, wi a voice right shrill, O,My lass, like a fool, bad mounted the stool, Nor kend wha had done her the ill, O. Mair fond o her charms, wi my son in her arms,I ferlying spierd Jiow she fell, O j 199 Wi the tear in her ee, quo she, Let me die. Sweet Sir, gin I can tell, love gave command, I took her by the hand. And bade a her fears dispel, O,And nae mair look, wan, for I was the man Wha had none her the deed mysel, O. My bonny sweet lass, on the gowany grass. Beneath the Shilling Hill, O,If I did offence, Ise mak ye amends, Before I leave Peggys mill, the mill mill O, and the kill kill O, And the coggin o the wheel, O,The sack and the sieve, a that ye maun leave, And round wi a sodger reel, 200 How sweet this lone Vale, -m 5:ti: m^ m=^^^ How sweet this lone vale, and how!_ b^Ji fc—h~ sooth-ing to feel - ing, Yon night - in-gales rf ^~ :& notes, which in me - lo - - dy melt; Ob- livion of w^oe oer my mind gently stealing, A sg^fe 3[^A^::^_£.: pause from keen sorrow a moment is felt. 201


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