WHA SAW THE COTTON SPINNERS


Wha saw the Cotton-spinners?
Wha saw them gaun awa'?
Wha saw the Cotton-spinners
Sailing frae the Broomielaw?
Some o' them had boots an' stockin's,
Some o' them had nane ava;
Some o' them had umbrellas
For to keep the rain awa'.
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Ford CR 32; said to be earlier than the stanzas on the
Forty-Second regiment (see next item).
@Scottish @kids
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