Some British Ballads

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1 fause limmer = wicked woman.
110 SOME BRITISH BALLADS She laid a plot wi' Lamkin, When the servants were awa, Loot him in at a little shot-window, And brought him to the ha'.
' O whare 's a' the men o' this house, That ca' me Lamkin ? ' ' They 're at the barn-well thrashing ; 'Twill be lang ere they come in. ' ' And whare 's the women o' this house, That ca' me Lamkin ? ' ' They 're at the far well washing ; 'Twill be lang ere they come in. ' ' And whare 's the bairns o' this house, That ca'
...me Lamkin ? ' ' They 're at the school reading ; 'Twill be night or they come hame. ' ' O whare 's the lady o' this house That ca's me Lamkin ? ' ' She 's up in her bower sewing, But we soon can bring her down. ' Then Lamkin 's tane a sharp knife, That hang down by his gaire, And he has gi'en the bonny babe A deep wound and a sair.
Then Lamkin he rocked, And the fause nourice sang, Till frae ilkae bore o' the cradle The red blood out sprang.
gaire = gore in the skirt. Ilkae bore = every crack.
LAMKIN 111 Then out it spak the lady, As she stood on the stair : ' What ails my bairn, nourice, That he 's greeting sae sair.


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