Author: The TravellerThe Traveller
Date: May 21, 2008 05:22
"DB." home.only.delivery.co.uk> wrote in message
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> 'Bonnie Wood O' Craigielea'
> by Robert Tannahill
> 1774-1810
>
>
> Thou bonnie wood o' Craigielea!
> Thou bonnie wood o' Craigielea!
> Near thee I pass'd life's early day,
> And won my Mary's heart in thee.
>
> The brume, the brier, the birken bush,
> Blume bonnie o'er thy flowery lee,
> An a the sweets that ane can wish
> Frae Nature's han, are strewed on thee.
>
> Far ben thy dark green plantin's shade,
> The cushat croodles am'rously,
> The mavis, doon thy bughted glade, ...
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