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Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns: Part XXIV

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From: Great Works of Literature
Date: 19920101
Author:Burns, Robert

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Part XXIV

song-My Lord A-Hunting

Chorus.-My lady's gown, there's gairs upon't, And gowden flowers sae rare upon't; But Jenny's jimps and jirkinet, My lord thinks meikle mair upon't.

My lord a-hunting he is gone, But hounds or hawks wi' him are nane; By Colin's cottage lies his game, If Colin's Jenny be at hame. My lady's gown, &c.

My lady's white, my lady's red, And kith and kin o' Cassillis' blude; But her ten-pund lands o' tocher gude; Were a' the charms his lordship lo'ed. My lady's gown, &c.

Out o'er yon muir, out o'er yon moss, Whare gor-cocks thro' the heather ...

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