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1 | 1 | Bessie Bell and Mary Gray | O Bessie Bell and Mary Gray, |
2 | 2 | They w | They war twa bonnie lasses; |
3 | 3 | They biggit a bow | They biggit a bower on yon burn-brae, |
4 | 4 | And theekit it o | And theekit it o'er wi' rashes. |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | 6 | They theekit it o | They theekit it o'er wi' rashes green, |
7 | 7 | They theekit it o | They theekit it o'er wi' heather; |
8 | 8 | But the pest cam frae the burrows-town, | |
9 | 9 | And slew them b | And slew them baith thegither. |
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11 | They thought to lye in Methven kirkyard, | ||
12 | Amang their noble kin; | ||
13 | But they maun lye in Stronach haugh, | ||
14 | To bick forenent the sin. | ||
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16 | And Bessie Bell and Mary Gray, | ||
17 | They war twa bonnie lasses; | ||
18 | They biggit a bower on yon burn-brae, | ||
19 | And theekit it o'er wi' rashes. |
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