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1 | 1 | The auld man's mear's dead | The auld man's mear's dead; |
2 | 2 | The puir | The puir body's mear's dead; |
3 | 3 | The auld man's mear's dead, | The auld man's mear's dead, |
4 | 4 | A mile aboon Dundee | A mile aboon Dundee. |
5 | 5 | ||
6 | 6 | There was hay to ca', and lint to lead, | |
7 | 7 | A hunder hotts o' muck to spread, | |
8 | 8 | And peats and truffs and a' to lead — | |
9 | 9 | | And yet the jaud to dee! |
10 | The auld,... | ||
11 | 10 | ||
12 | 11 | She had the fiercie and the fleuk, | |
13 | 12 | The | The wheezloch and the wanton yeuk; |
14 | 13 | On ilka knee she had a breuk — | |
15 | 14 | | What ail'd the beast to dee? |
16 | The auld, ... | ||
17 | 15 | ||
18 | 16 | She was lang-tooth'd and blench-lippit, | |
19 | 17 | Heam-hough'd and haggis-fittit, | |
20 | 18 | Lang-neckit, chandler-chaftit, | |
21 | 19 | A | And yet the jaud to dee! |
22 | The auld, ... | ||
23 | |||
24 | He's thinkin' on the bygane days. | ||
25 | And a' her douce and canny ways: | ||
26 | And how his ain gudewife, auld Meg, | ||
27 | Micht maist as weel been spaired. | ||
28 | The auld, ... |
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