Wi' cauk and keel' I'll win your bread, And spindles and whorles for them wha need, Whilk is a gentle trade indeed, To carry the gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee. And draw a black clout o'er my ee ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me,... Folk Lore and Genealogies of Uppermost Nithsdale - Page 150by William Wilson (of Sanquhar.) - 1904 - 267 lehteFull view - About this book
| Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 286 lehte
...carry the Gaberlunzie — O. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee, And draw a black clout o'er my eye, A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. MY BONNIE MARY. THIS air is Oswalds; the first half -stanza oftht song is old, the rest mine.* Go fetch... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1828 - 400 lehte
...indeed, To carry the Gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg and crook my knee, And draw a black clout owre my ee, A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. KINO JAMES V. THE situation of me and my family at this time, affords an example of the truth of the... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1836 - 924 lehte
...place too terrible a difference between the sexes if it were to be met with in women. H 5 BEGGARS. Ill bow my leg and crook my knee, And draw a black...they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. THE GABEHLUNZIE MAM. THERE is a singular mode of begging existing at Bordeaux, which at all events... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1836 - 252 lehte
...would place too terrible a difference between the sexes if it were to be met with in women. /BEGGARS. I'll bow my leg and crook my knee, And draw a black...they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. The Gaberlvnzic Man. THERE is a singular mode of begging existing at Bordeaux, which at all events... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 lehte
...carry the Gaberlunzie— O. I'll bow my l«g, and crook my knee, And draw a blick clout o'er my eye, A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. JONNIE COUP. Tail latiiical song was composed to commemorate General Cope's defeat at Preston-Pans,... | |
| Francis James Child - 1858 - 340 lehte
...carry the gaberlunzie, O. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee, And draw a black clout o'er my eye ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing." THE TURNAMENT OF TOTENHAM. The Turnament of TotenJiam was first printed in the History of Totenham,... | |
| Francis James Child - 1860 - 332 lehte
...carry the gaberlunzie, 0. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee, And draw a black clout o'er my eye ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing." THE TURNAMENT OF TOTENHAM. The Turnament of Totenham was first printed in the History of Totenham,... | |
| Francis James Child - 1866 - 346 lehte
...carry the gaberlunzie, O. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee, And draw a black clout o'er my eye ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing." THE TDRNAMENT OF TOTEKHAM. The Tumament of Totenham was first printed in the History of Totenham, (1631,)... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1868 - 286 lehte
...indeed, To carry the Gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg and crook my knee, And draw a black clout owre my ee, A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. KI.VO JAMES V. TUE situation of me and my family at this time affords an example of the truth of the... | |
| 1869 - 312 lehte
...and whorles for them wha need, Whilk is a gentle trade indeed, To carry the gaberlunzie " on." 1 '11 bow my leg, and crook my knee, And draw a black clout...they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing. SONG II. THE JOLLY BEGGAR. BY KING JAMES V. There was a jol- ly beg-gar,and a begging he was boun',And... | |
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