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Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns: Part XXXIX

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

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Part XXXIX

O For Ane An' Twenty, Tam

Chorus.-An' O for ane an' twenty, Tam! And hey, sweet ane an' twenty, Tam! I'll learn my kin a rattlin' sang, An' I saw ane an' twenty, Tam.

They snool me sair, and haud me down, An' gar me look like bluntie, Tam; But three short years will soon wheel roun', An' then comes ane an' twenty, Tam. An' O for, &c.

A glieb o' lan', a claut o' gear, Was left me by my auntie, Tam; At kith or kin I need na spier, An I saw ane an' twenty, Tam. An' O for, &c.

They'll hae me wed a wealthy coof, Tho' I mysel' hae plenty, Tam; But, hear'st thou ...

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