9 Love Songs: The lea-rig Auld Rob Morris My Highland home I'll love thee ever dearly My heart is sair for somebody See the ship How long and dreary is the night My wife's a winsome wee thing

Files

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Illustration on title-page of a dog barking at a figure (gender unknown), who is carrying a basket in an outdoor scene.

Title

9 Love Songs: The lea-rig Auld Rob Morris My Highland home I'll love thee ever dearly My heart is sair for somebody See the ship How long and dreary is the night My wife's a winsome wee thing

Alternative Title

The lea-rig
Auld Rob Morris
My Highland home
I'll love thee ever dearly
My heart is sair for somebody
See the ship
How long and dreary is the night
My wife's a winsome wee thing

Publisher

Kilmarnock: Printed for the Booksellers

Extent

8 pages
15 cm

Identifier

s0499b33

Is Part Of

Chapbook #40 in a bound collection of 40 chapbooks

Description

Woodcut #86: Illustration on title-page of a dog barking at a figure (gender unknown), who is carrying a basket in an outdoor scene.

Type

ballads & songs

Subject

Courtship and Marriage
Highlands
Chapbooks--Scotland--Kilmarnock

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

“9 Love Songs: The lea-rig Auld Rob Morris My Highland home I'll love thee ever dearly My heart is sair for somebody See the ship How long and dreary is the night My wife's a winsome wee thing,” Scottish Chapbooks, accessed July 12, 2025, https://scottishchapbooks.lib.uoguelph.ca/items/show/967.
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