The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . -* B—r- Ak—b—fr=£—k- fr 1M»—fe-ft- = fs V e—\ fell a - bout the Mart - mas time. And a gay time it was then, O! When fcs PS £=*- ft at ^ 1--M _.\-5~ ?V *—— 5^ -m m 1- 3^ j a—«- -^ • our gude - wife had puddings to mak, And she boild them the ^ ^ m m BS-- F=w* 3s m %m^ ^ m m m ?==f -r i _^ . d/^-gi pan, O! E —I ^ i fc^j The wind blew cauld frae ^ L-^- 05 m i^fa# f^^ GET UP AND BAR THE DOOR. 261. My hand is in my husswyfskip,Gudeman, as ye may see, 0!An it should na be barrd this hundred year,Its no be barrd for me, 0! They made a p
The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . -* B—r- Ak—b—fr=£—k- fr 1M»—fe-ft- = fs V e—\ fell a - bout the Mart - mas time. And a gay time it was then, O! When fcs PS £=*- ft at ^ 1--M _.\-5~ ?V *—— 5^ -m m 1- 3^ j a—«- -^ • our gude - wife had puddings to mak, And she boild them the ^ ^ m m BS-- F=w* 3s m %m^ ^ m m m ?==f -r i _^ . d/^-gi pan, O! E —I ^ i fc^j The wind blew cauld frae ^ L-^- 05 m i^fa# f^^ GET UP AND BAR THE DOOR. 261. My hand is in my husswyfskip,Gudeman, as ye may see, 0!An it should na be barrd this hundred year,Its no be barrd for me, 0! They made a paction tween them twa,They made it firm and sure, 0! Whaever spak the foremost wordShould rise and bar the door, 0! Then by there came twa gentlemen, At twelve oclock at night, 0 !And they could neither see house nor ha, Nor coal nor candle light, 0! Now, whether is this a rich mans house, Or whether is it a poor, 0 ?But never a word wad ane o them speak. For barring o the door, 0 ! And first they ate the white puddingsAnd then they ate the black, 0! 1 Household affairs; housewifeship. Tho muckles thought the gudewife to hersel,Yet neer a word she spak, 0! Then said the ane unto the other— Here, man, tak ye my knife, 0! Do ye tak aff the auld mans beard, And Ill kiss the gudewife, 01 But theres nae water in the house,And what shall we do then, 0 ? What ails je at the puddin broo8That boils into the pan, 0? 0 up then started our gudeman,And an angr
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