tarbolton sses, the
if ye gae up to yon hill-tap,
ye&039;ll there see bonie peggy;
she kens her father is a ird,
and she foroth&039;s a leddy
there phy tight, a ssie bright,
besides a hand fortune:
wha canna her a night,
has little art urt&039;
gae down by faile, and taste the ale,
and tak a look o&039; ysie;
she&039;s dour and d, a deil with,
but aibls she ay please ye
if she be shy, her sister try,
ye&039;ll aybe fancy jenny;
if ye&039;ll dispense wi&039; want o&039; sense—
she kens hersel she&039;s bonie
as ye gae up by yon hillside,
speir for bonie bessy;
she&039;ll gie ye a beck, and bid ye light,
and handly address ye
there&039;s few sae bonie, nane sae guid,
a&039; kg e&039; doion;
if ye should doubt the truth o&039; this—
it&039;s bessy&039;s a opion!
ah, woe is , y other dear
paraphrase of jereiah, 15th chap, 10th verse
ah, woe is , y other dear!
a an of strife ye&039;ve born :
for sair ntention i aun bear;
they hate, revile, and srn
i ne&039;er uld lend on bill or band,
that five per cent ight blest ;
and borrog, on the tither hand,
the deil a ane wad trt
yet i, a -denied wight,
by fortune ite discarded;
ye see how i a, day and night,
by d and ss bckguarded!
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