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Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns: Part XLII

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

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Part XLII

Duncan Gray

Duncan Gray cam' here to woo, Ha, ha, the wooing o't, On blythe Yule-night when we were fou, Ha, ha, the wooing o't, Maggie coost her head fu' heigh, Look'd asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh; Ha, ha, the wooing o't.

Duncan fleech'd and Duncan pray'd; Ha, ha, the wooing o't, Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, the wooing o't: Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his e'en baith blear't an' blin', Spak o' lowpin o'er a linn; Ha, ha, the wooing o't.

Time and Chance are but a tide, Ha, ha, the wooing o't, Slighted love is sair to bide, ...

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