The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #34390   Message #463705
Posted By: Lyndi-loo
16-May-01 - 10:02 AM
Thread Name: Background to 'The Highland Clearances'
Subject: RE: Background to 'The Highland Clearances'
Me again.Lyric I think should read "Black on the roof ance (separate word) was braw. This refers to the roof which was once beautiful being blackened by fire. The houses were burnt and one the roof was off were deemed to ne uninhabitable. Can't help with the woods of Germany