A collection of comic songs written, Compil'd, Etch'd and Engrav'd, by J. Robertson; and sung by him At the theatres Nottingham, Derby, Stamford, Halifax, Chesterfield, and Redford |
A collection of comic songs | ||
Out a wa', mon! the Scotchman so brave!
North Britons their courage will shew again;
Neptune ga' you command o'th' wave,
To lug back your insolent foe again:
With Andrew Feraras, so bright,
We cut and we slash aw before 'em too;
Ken ye well how a Scotchman can fight,
And then dance the reel Tullock Gorum too.
North Britons their courage will shew again;
Neptune ga' you command o'th' wave,
To lug back your insolent foe again:
With Andrew Feraras, so bright,
We cut and we slash aw before 'em too;
Ken ye well how a Scotchman can fight,
And then dance the reel Tullock Gorum too.
(Speaking).
Out a wa', mon! Ken ye we'll wha' did the wark at Egypt?
Wha' but the brave General Abercrombie—wha's name will be handed down
to a' posterity—and shou'd the French attempt to land here, we'll drive 'em,
like a countrymon o' my ain, wha went to steal apples fra' another mon's
orchard, and the mon speering him creeping through the edge, cried, whither
are you ganging?—“Back again.” says Sawney.—And that's the way
we'll serve them a'.—Then,
A collection of comic songs | ||