The Scots musical museum . m 4 J y-—w ; 7- fbon of her arrival hears,& flies to wound the Gentle Swain. How gay does nature j» I J g |,pr Ji^ fc m 6 6 * \==X 9=9 B 1 e g now appear,the lambkins frifking oer the plain,f\veetfeatherdfongftersnowwehear,whil Ye Nymphs,OhI lead me thro the Grove,Throwhich your ftreams in filence mourn;There with my Johnny let me rove,Till once his fleecy flocks return;Young Johnny is my Gentle Swain,That fweetly pipes along the mead,So loons the lambkins hear his (train,With eager fteps they turn in fpeed. The Flocks now all in fportive play,Come frifking round the
The Scots musical museum . m 4 J y-—w ; 7- fbon of her arrival hears,& flies to wound the Gentle Swain. How gay does nature j» I J g |,pr Ji^ fc m 6 6 * \==X 9=9 B 1 e g now appear,the lambkins frifking oer the plain,f\veetfeatherdfongftersnowwehear,whil Ye Nymphs,OhI lead me thro the Grove,Throwhich your ftreams in filence mourn;There with my Johnny let me rove,Till once his fleecy flocks return;Young Johnny is my Gentle Swain,That fweetly pipes along the mead,So loons the lambkins hear his (train,With eager fteps they turn in fpeed. The Flocks now all in fportive play,Come frifking round the piping fwain,Then fearful of too 4ong delay,Run bleating to their Dams again,Within the frefh green Myrtle Grove,The featherd choir in rapture fing,And fweetly warble forth their love,To welcome the returning Spring. Same Tune TENNY § heart was frank and free,I And wooers fhe hid mom* yet,Her fang was aI fee,Commend nn> to my Johnie yet. For air and late, he has fie gateTo mak a body cheary, thatI wifh
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