Wi' many good e'ens and days to me, Saying, Goodwife, for your courtesie, Will you lodge a silly poor man ? The night was cauld, the carle was wat, And down ayont the ingle he sat ; My daughter's shoulders he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and sang.... A Collection of Old Ballads ... - Page 259edited by - 1725Full view - About this book
| 1725 - 324 pages
...Wood Laddie' we'll dance, fmg, and (play. The The Gaberlunzie-Man. THE pauky auld Carle came o'er the Wi'many Good-e'ens and Days to me Saying, Goodwife,...Will ye lodge a filly poor Man. The Night was cauld, tiie Carle was wat, And down ayont the Ingle he fat ; My Daughter's Shoulders he 'gan to clap, And... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1724 - 388 pages
...Gлberlunzie-mлn. HE pauky auM Carle came o'er t he Le« A Wi' many good E'cna and Days to mcf Spying, Good wife, for your Courtefie, Will ye lodge a filly poor Man. The Night was cauld, the Carle wa» wat, And down ayont the Ingle he fat ; My Daughter's Shoulders he 'gan to claj^ And cadgily ranted... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...Gaberlunzie-Man. TH E pawky auld carle came o'er the lee, Wi' many good e'ens and days to me, Saying, good wife, for your courtefie, Will ye lodge a filly poor man...' And down ayont the ingle he fat ; My daughter's flioulders he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and fang. O wow I quo' he, were I as free, As firft... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 492 pages
...came o'er the lee, Wi' many good e'ens and days to me, Saying, Goodwife, for your courtefie, Will you lodge a filly poor man ? The night was cauld, the carle was war, And down ayont the ingle he fat ; My daughter's moulders he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and... | |
| 1765 - 404 pages
...came ovir the lee Wi' mony good-eens and days to mee Saying, Goodwife, for zour courteiie, Will ze lodge a filly poor man. The night was cauld, the carle was wat, r And down azont the ingle he fat; My dochters moulders he gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and fang.... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...ovir the lee •*• Wi' mony good-eens and days to mee, Saying, Goodwife, for zour courtefie, Will ze lodge a filly poor man ? The night was cauld, the carle was wat, ; And down azont the ingle he fat ; My dochters fhoulders he gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and fang. '.' ' O... | |
| Blackbird - 1783 - 172 pages
...funder. ,v XXXIII, The Gaberlunzie-Man. •* 'T'HE pauky auld-carle came o'er the lee, -* Wi' mony good-e'ens and days to me } Saying, Good-wife, for...carle was wat, And down ayont the ingle he fat ; My doughter's flioulders he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and fang, О wow ! quo' he, were I as free... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1783 - 482 pages
...the lee . Wi mony good eens and days to mee, Saying, Gudcwife,. for your courtefie, ., Will ye ludge a filly poor man ? . The night, was cauld, the carle...was wat, „ And" down ayont the ingle he fat; My dochter's fliouthers he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and fang. i ir. O wow ! qpo he, war I as free.*.... | |
| 1786 - 610 pages
...the lee, Wi' mony gude e*ens and days to mee, . Saying, gudewife, for zour courtefie Will zee ludge a filly poor man. The night was cauld, the carle was wat, And down azont the ingle J he fat, My dochter's fliouthers he 'gan to clap, And cadgily <& ranted and fang.'... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1786 - 602 pages
...Wi' типу gade e'ens and days to mee, Saying, gndewife, for zour courtefie Will zee ludge a (illy poor man. The night was cauld, the carle was wat, And down azont the ingle t he fat, My dochter's (houthers he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ^ ranted and fang.* *... | |
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