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This track try modernized inside the spelling and lengthened with the addition of a great moving like in Wallis’ ballad over, once the « The nation Matrimony » in Herd’s Scots Songs , II, p. 88, 1776.
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55 and you can SMM #167, starting « Jocky the guy appeared right here to help you woo ». 88 out-of Herd overlooked, it’s a lot more directly the outdated tune?