. British musical miscellany : being a collection of Scotch, English, & Irish songs set to music. i a lad I loed, He was a gal-lant fel-Iow. Hi ?*=* -5»—^ r—H fag v*— ——wt— And twine it weel, my bon-ny dow, And ^gm^^^mm twine it weel the plaiden ; The las - sie lost Lr—~~*~ #. Z— -^^ tn p^ her silk - en snood In pu- ing o the A- bracken. i 119 He praisd my een sae bonny blue, Sae lily white my skin, O ;And syne he preed my bonny mou\ And swore it was nae sin, twine it weel, my bonny dow, And twine it weel the plaiden ;The lassie lost her silken snood, In puing o the bracken. But he has l


. British musical miscellany : being a collection of Scotch, English, & Irish songs set to music. i a lad I loed, He was a gal-lant fel-Iow. Hi ?*=* -5»—^ r—H fag v*— ——wt— And twine it weel, my bon-ny dow, And ^gm^^^mm twine it weel the plaiden ; The las - sie lost Lr—~~*~ #. Z— -^^ tn p^ her silk - en snood In pu- ing o the A- bracken. i 119 He praisd my een sae bonny blue, Sae lily white my skin, O ;And syne he preed my bonny mou\ And swore it was nae sin, twine it weel, my bonny dow, And twine it weel the plaiden ;The lassie lost her silken snood, In puing o the bracken. But he has left the lass he Iood, His ain true love forsaken ;Which gars me sair to greet the snood I lost among the twine-it weel, my bonny dow, And twine it weel the plaiden •The lassie lost her silken snood, Jn puing o* the 120 SONG LVL The blaihrie o3t. W^Sm^M^M When I think on this warlds pelf, 1 I I r- And the lit - tie wee share I hae ot to *- m m-^ i ^ee^ my-self, And how the }ass that wants it is gMS^i by the lads for-got: May the shame tak the gear 2E zM i ^ and the blath-rie pt. Jockie was the laddie that held the plough, But now hes got gowd and gear eneugh ; He thinks nae mair o me that wears the plaiden coat May the shame tak the gear, and the blathrie ot. Jenny was the lassie that mucked the byre,But now she is dressd in her silken attire ; 131 And Jockie says he loos her, and me he has forgot:May the shame tak the gear, and the blathrie ot. But a* this shall never daunton me, As lang as I keep my fancy free ; For a lad thats sae inconstant he is not worth a groat May the shame tak the gear, and the blathrie ot.


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