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INDEX

TO

THE FIRST LINES OF THE SONGS.

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those marked thus † are original contributions.

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† A bonnie wee lassie I ken, I ken

463

A bonnier lass there never was, the sun ne'er shone the like upon

289

A canty sang, O, a canty sang

419

A captive maid pined in the tow'r of Dunmore

164

A cock-laird, fu' cadgie

218

A cogie o' yill, and a pickle aitmeal

262

A famous man was Robin Hood

328

A friend of mine cam' here yestreen

7

A Highland lad my love was born

44

† A' kin's o' lads an' men I see

513

A laddie and a lassie fair

124

A lass lived down by yon burn braes

126

A lass that was laden wi' care

303

A lassie cam' to our gate

107

A lassie fair—the deil-may-care

273

† A leal light heart's ne'er sad, my jo

421

A rose-bud by my early walk

546

A sonsie auld carline is Janet Dunbar

224

A southland Jenny, that was right bonnie

527

A steed! a steed of matchless speed

424

A' the lads o' Thornie bank

529

A' the witches langsyne were humpbackit and auld

189

A warlock cam' to our town

418

A weary lot is thine, fair maid

539

A wee bird cam' to our ha' door

80

A wet sheet and a flowing sea

271

About the closin' o' the day

261

Accuse me not, inconstant fair

578

Across the riggs we'll wander

382

Adieu! a heart-warm fond adieu

596

Adieu, for a while, my native green plains

517

Adieu! romantic banks of Clyde

349

Adieu to rock and to waterfall

125

Admiring nature's simple charms

348

Adown winding Nith I did wander

222

Ae fond kiss, and then we sever

428

Ae morn, last ouk, as I gaed out

110

Ae morn of May, when fields were gay

357

† Ae summer eve o' rosy joy, when a' was quiet and still

452

Afore the Lammas tide

11

Again on Myot's lofty brow

425

Again rejoicing nature sees

447

Again the laverock seeks the sky

330

Ah, Chloris! could I now but sit

16

Ah! lassie, I think wi' a sair broken heart

284

Ah, Mary, sweetest maid, farewell

186

Ah, the poor shepherd's mournful fate

48

† Ah! where are the days of my earliest youth

429

Alack, my sad heart! how it throbs wi' its sorrow

391

Alake for the lassie! she's no right at a'

592

All joy was bereft me, the day that you left me

315

All lovely, on the sultry beach

445

Allen-a-Dale has no faggot for burning

74

Alone, alone, in the evening beam

310

Although I be but a country lass

304

Amang the birks sae blythe an' gay

115

Amang the braes aboon Dunoon

304

Amid Loch Cat'rine's scenery wild

287

An auld Hielan' couple sat lane by the ingle

278

An eiry night, a cheerless day

459

An' O, may I never live single again

80

An' thou wert my ain thing

500

And a' that e'er my Jenny had

60

And are ye sure the news is true

112

And can thy bosom bear the thought

258

And fare ye weel, my auld wife

13

And I'll owre the muir to Maggy

557

And oh, for ane-and-twenty, Tam

551

† And thou wilt sing the song, sweet child

422

And ye shall walk in silk attire

532

Argyll is my name, and you may think it strange

223

† Arise, my faithfu' Phœbe Græme

139

As from a rock past all relief

498

As gloaming was drawing her veil o'er the mountains

226

As I cam' by Loch-Erroch side

241

As I cam' down by yon castle wa'

577

As I cam' down the Cannogate

137

As I cam' in by Teviot side

481

As I came through Glendochart vale

196

As I sail'd past green Jura's isle

115

As I was a-walking ae May morning

355

As I was a-wand'ring ae morning in spring

546

As I was walking up the street

485

As I went forth to view the spring

589

As Jamie Gay gang'd blythe his way

176

As Jenny sat down wi' her wheel by the fire

253

As late by a sodger I happened to pass

517

As Patie cam' up frae the glen

336

As walking forth to view the plain

48

At gloamin grey, the close o' day

439

At Polwarth, on the green

123

At setting day and rising morn

562

At the sunset of glory the ev'ning is calm

372

At Willie's wedding on the green

219

Auld farran' cantie bodie

297

Auld gudeman, ye're a drucken carle

13

Auld Janet Baird, auld Janet Baird

261

† Auld Peter M'Gowan cam' down the craft

482

Auld Rob Morris, that wons in yon glen

82

Auld Rob, the laird o' muckle land

286

Awa' wi' your witchcraft o' beauty's alarms

121

Awake, my love! with genial ray

501

Away, ye gay landscapes, ye gardens of roses

369