Wha’ll Be King but Charlie? (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
The news frae Moidart cam' yestreen,Will soon gar monie ferlie;For ships o' war hae just came in,And landit Royal Charlie. ...
The news frae Moidart cam' yestreen,Will soon gar monie ferlie;For ships o' war hae just came in,And landit Royal Charlie. ...
Duet Sung by the Laird and His Daughter MysieLaird."O what do you think o' Geordie noo?O what do you think ...
Air — "The County Meeting."Ye'er welcome, leddies, ane and a',Ye'er welcome to our County Ha';Sae weel ye look when buskit ...
Leddy"Ye'll mount, gudeman; ye'll mount and ride;Ye'll cross the burn syne doun the loch side,Then up 'mang the hills, thro' ...
Air — "The Fife Hunt."Ye shouldna ca' the Laird daft, though daft like he may be;Ye shouldna ca' the Laird ...
Fareweel, Edinburgh, where happy we hae been,Fareweel, Edinburgh, Caledonia's Queen!Auld Reekie, fare-ye-weel, and Reekie New beside,Ye're like a chieftain grim ...
Wi' a hundred pipers an' a' an' a', Wi' a hundred pipers an' a' an' a';We'll up an' gie them ...
Bonnie Charlie's now awa',Safely owre the friendly main;Mony a heart will break in twa,Should he no' come back again.Will ye ...
Air — "When she cam' ben, she bobbit."The laird o' Cockpen, he's proud an' he's great,His mind is ta'en up ...
When ye gang awa, JamieFar across the sea, laddie,When ye gang to Germanie,What will ye send to me, laddie?I'll send ...
He's a terrible man, John Tod, John Tod,He's a terrible man, John Tod. He scolds in the ...
Air — "St. Patrick's Day in the Morning."Wake, Irishman, wake, let your slumbers be over,Our children will look to our ...
O wha is this comin', the folk are a' rinnin', Rin, Jeanie, rin fast, or the show will be past,Rin, ...
Air — "Martyrdom"—"Dundee."The pilgrim's feet here oft will treadO'er this sequestered scene,To mark whare Scotland's Maryrs lieIn lonely Rullion Green,—To ...
Gaelic Air — "Mo Leannan Faluich."I'll no be had for naething,I'll no be had for naething,I tell ye, lads, that's ...
True love is water'd aye wi' tears,It grows 'neath stormy skies,It's fenced around wi' hopes and fears,An' fann'd wi' heartfelt ...
Air — "Earl Marischal."When Royal pow'r was hunted down,And Cromwell bore the bell, sir, How safe and sound lay Scotland's ...
Oh, the auld house, the auld house, What tho' the rooms were wee! Oh, kind hearts were dwelling there, And ...
We hae the crown without a head,The sceptre's but a hand, O;The ancient warlike royal blade,Might be a willow wand, ...
Air — "Widow, are ye waukin'."O stately stood the Baron's ha',His lady fair as ony;Her gracefu' mien was like a ...
He's owre the hills that I lo'e weel,He's owre the hills we daurna name;He's owre the hills ayont Dunblane,Wha soon ...
Air — Cauld Kail in Aberdeen."There's cauld kail in Aberdeen,There's castocks in Stra'bogie,And, morn and e'en, they're blythe and bein,That ...
Air — "Airchie M'Vie."Archie's an archer, and a gude shot is he,But tho' he's hit mony, he never hit me;How ...
Air by Neil Gow.Wha'll buy my caller herrin'?They're bonny fish and halesome farin';Wha'll buy my caller herrin',New drawn frae the ...
Air — "Mordella."To the hills of her youth, cloth'd in all their rich wildness,Farewell she is bidding, in all her ...
Air — "Castell Gloom."Oh Castell Gloom! thy strength is gone,The green grass o'er thee growin';On Hill of Care thou art ...
Air — "The Brier Bush."There grows a bonnie brier bush in our kail-yard,And white are the blossoms o't in our ...
Air — "Lochiel's awa' to France."Their nest was in the leafy bush,Sae soft and warm, sae soft and warm,And Robins ...
Air — "Voice of Spring."Now the bricht sun, and the soft simmer showers,Deck a' the woods and the gardens wi' ...
Air — "The Bog o' Gight."Oh, Cairney burn, sweet Cairney burn,Thou makest many a winding turn;How sweet thy murmurings to ...
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