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295 FirsT line And TiTle indeX reference is to the number of the item; and includes items in the notes A Baker in the town o’ Ayr, 5 A bonny lad there was, 44 A dusty wife’s daughter, 15 A lancashire farmer who had a fair wife, 22 A lovely maid to a friar came, 46 A maid called Peggy, 42 A troop of sodgers in edinburgh, 35 A young man came to my bower door, 28 Absent Farmer, The, 73 All gentlemen and cavaliers, 34 n. All you that delight in a frolicksome song, 65, 71 All you that do to love belong, 59 Among the Presbyterian race, 10 An irishman of late, 45 Apron deary, 53 n. As damon late with cloe sat, 55 As i came down yon bonny burn side, 74 As i came down yon waterside, 74 n. As i came in by Peterhead, 37 As i walk’d down and farther down, 18 Astrologer, The, 27 Baker o’ the Town o’ Ayr, The, 5 Bashful Maid, The, 58 Bed-making, The, 29 Bonny lad, The, 44 Bridegroom grat, &c, The, 28 By a’ the plagues that’s on the earth, 38 By the mole on your bubbies so round and so white, 62 cleon and sylvia, 56 clout the caudron, 17 come hither, good people, both aged and young, 54 cordial, The, 60 crab Fish, The, 8 cuckold, The, 24 cuckold by consent, A, 24 n. dainty davie, 10 dame Jane, a sprightly nun, and gay, 63 damon and colia, 47 deil and the Feathery Wife, The, 38 dick Melvin, dick Melvin, now since ye are gone, 36 dickie Melvin, 36 double entendre, The, 61 down by yon crystal riverside, 11 duke’s daughter, The, 6 dusty Wife’s daughter, The, 15 dyer of roan, The, 49 296 FirsT line And TiTle indeX excuse me now my dearest dear, 75 Farmer and lace Merchant, The, 67 Farto-Turdoniad: A Ballad, The, 76 Friar and Maid, The, 46 Friends will it please you to hear me tell, 24 n. Fun upon Fun, 68 gallant schemer’s Petition, The, 62 gibbie Brown, 32 gin thou wert my ain thing, 51 good morrow, gossip John, 48 good people i pray now draw near, 68 gossip John, 48 gown of green, The, 66 gudeman o’ the house he went frae hame, The, 73 haggis o’ dunbar, The, 12 happy Beggar Wenches, The, 57 hark and ye’se hear, and a story i’ll tell, 24 hay of ranna’s lament, 40 hey, the haggis o’ dunbar, 12 n. hittum, Tittum, 18 horned Millar, The, 23 how blest are beggar lasses, 57 i am a young dairymaid, both braw and tight, 43 i hae been at the ware-horse, 75 n. i will tell you of a Farmer, 67 if stones, by Pyrrha cast were chang’d, 76 in cannymills there liv’d a millar, 23 in good King lewis’s land, 49 irishman and cobler, The, 45 John and susan, 52 John edward something funny was, 7 John edward, 7 Johnny cowper had a most beautiful wife, 25 Johnny cowper, 25 Johnny McBey, 21 Kist yestreen, 20 Kist yestreen, kist yestreen, 20 lady and poor Pedlar, The, 33 lancashire Farmer, The, 22 landry Maiden, The, 19 lang girdin’ o’t, The, 37 lang man went o’er the lee, 9 n. lasses of Kinghorn, The, 34 lee rig, The, 75 london ’Prentice, The, 64 long Preston Peg to proud Preston went, 42 n. lovely maid to a friar came, A, 46 lucky Jap o’er the Abbystrand, 26 Maggy lauder, 2 Maid called Peggy, A, 42 Martinmas is now come on, 70 Merry Merchant, The, 13 Mill, Mill, O, The, 74 Miller’s daughter, The, 9 n. Minister’s Maid’s courtship, The, 72 Mumph, frae a Millan, i’ll bid you adieu, 21 My Apron, dearie, 53 My father he fee’d me far, far frae hame, 29 not far from town a country squire, 69 O lassie are ye wauking yet, 41 O listen a while and i will you tell, 19 Of a story, a story, 4 On the banks of a river close under the shade, 56 Once i lov’d a charming creature, 58 One Tuesday evening we rambled, 32 Our gude wife’s wi’ bairn, and that’s of a lad, 8 n. Parson’s fat Wedder, The, 70 Penitent nun, The, 63 Phillis as her wine she sipp’d, 61 Poor Jeannie...

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