Harry Bluff. Logie o' Buchan. Within a mile of Edinburgh town. Oh! No, we never mention her. Oh, say not womam's [sic] love is bought. Dearest maid, my heart is thine. Meet me in the moonlight. Tell me why men will deceive us.

Files

Woodcut on title-page portraying dancing sailor wearing  a hat and open jacket with raised hand
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Title

Harry Bluff. Logie o' Buchan. Within a mile of Edinburgh town. Oh! No, we never mention her. Oh, say not womam's [sic] love is bought. Dearest maid, my heart is thine. Meet me in the moonlight. Tell me why men will deceive us.

Alternative Title

Logie O' Buchan
Tell me why men will deceive us
"Twas within a mile of Edinburgh town
Oh no, we never mentioned her
Oh, say not womam's [sic] love is bought
Dearest maid, my hearts is thine
Meet me in the moonlight

Publisher

Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers

Date

1840-1850 per National Library of Scotland

Extent

8 pages
16 cm

Identifier

'37' is printed at the foot of the title page

Description

Woodcut #03: Woodcut on title-page of a dancing sailor wearing a hat, scarf, and open jacket.

Type

ballads & songs

Coverage

Glasgow, Scotland

Subject

Chapbooks - Scotland - Glasgow

Source

Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario

Format

JPEGs and PDF derived from master file, which was scanned from the original book in 24-bit color at 600 dpi in TIFF format using an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner.

Rights

In the public domain; For high quality reproductions, contact Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph libaspc@uoguelph.ca 519-824-4120 Ext 53413

Language

English

Contributor

Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph Library, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Citation

“Harry Bluff. Logie o' Buchan. Within a mile of Edinburgh town. Oh! No, we never mention her. Oh, say not womam's [sic] love is bought. Dearest maid, my heart is thine. Meet me in the moonlight. Tell me why men will deceive us.,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed March 29, 2024, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/526.

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