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and there will be gay cassencarry,
and there'll be gleg el tam.
and there'll be wealthy young richard,
dame fortune should hing by the neck,
fal, thriftless bestowing—
his merit had won him respect.
and there will be rich brother nabobs,
(tho' nabobs, yet men not the worst,)
and there will be collieston's whiskers,
and quintin—a lad o' the first.
thehe chaste i o' broughto
and hey! for the blessin's 'twill bring
it may send balmaghie to the ons,
in sodom 'twould make him a king
and hey! for the sanctified murray,
our land wha wi' chapels has stor'd
he founder'd his horse among harlots,
ut gied the auld naig to the lord.
allad third
john bushby's lamentation.
tune—“babes in the wood.”
'twas in the seventeen hunder year
o' grace, and y-five,
that year i was the wae'est ma
of ony man alive.
in march the three-an'-tweh morn,
the sun raise clear an' bright
ut oh! i was a waefu' man,
ere to-fa' o' the night.
yerl galloway lang did rule this land,
wi' equal right and fame,
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