Child's, The English And Scottish Ballads

Volume 4 of 8 from 1860 edition -online book

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LANG JOHNNY MOIR.
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That ye may now send some of them, To build your broken wall ? "                                 uo
" Yes, there are masons in this place,
And plenty at my call; But ye may gang frae whence ye came,
Never mind my broken wall."
They've ta'en the lady by the hand,                          19s
And set her prison free ; AW drums beating, and fifes playing,
They spent the night wi' glee.
Now auld Johnny Moir, and young Johnny Moir, And Jock o' Noth, a' three,                                       200
The English lady, and little wee boy, Went a' to Benachie.