There Was A Lad

<br>There Was a Lad<br> (Robert Burns)<br>There was a lad was born in Kyle,<br>But whatna day o`whatna style,<br>I doubt it`s hardly worth the while<br> To be sae nice wi`Robin.<br> Robin was a rovin` Boy,<br> Rantin`rovin`, rantin` rovin`;<br> Robin was a rovin`Boy,<br> Rantin`rovin`Robin.<br>Our monarch`s hindmost year but ane<br>Was five-and-twenty days begun,<br>`Twas then a blast o`Janwar`Win`<br> Blew hansel in on Robin.<br>The Gossip keekit in his loof,<br>Quo`scho wha lives will see the proof,<br>This waly boy will be nae coof,<br> I think we`ll ca`him Robin.<br>He`ll hae misfortunes great and sma`,<br>But ay a heart aboon them a`;<br>He`ll be a credit till us a`,<br> We`ll a`be proud o`Robin.<br>But sure as three times three mak nine,<br>I see by ilka score and line,<br>This chap will dearly like our kin`,<br> So leeze me on thee, Robin.<br>"Guid faith," quo`scho, "I doubt you Stir,<br>Ye gar the lasses lie aspar;<br>But twenty fauts ye may hae waur-<br> So blessins on thee, Robin."<br>Tune[Dainty Davie (140)<br>filename[ WASALAD<br>play.exe DNTDAVE<br>AR<br>===DOCUMENT BOUNDARY===