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GUEST,julia L	Lyr Req: Trooper and the Maid... In English?? (30)	RE: Lyr Req: Trooper and the Maid... In English??	08 May 18
We have a version from Maine (British Ballads from Maine by Fanny Eckstorm from Mrs James McGill, Chamcook NB 1925) Bonny lassie I'll lie near ye yet Bonny lassie I'll lie near ye I'll tie all yer ribbons yet Bonny lassie I'll lie near ye Does this mean he'll take care of her afterwards? Verses They hadna been there lang in bed And yet they were na sleepin' 'T il the pipes played at oor gate And it's up and awsa' bonny lassie Bonnie lassie I maun leave ye noo Bonnie lassie I maun leave ye And it's sair the day you'll rue That e're ye lay sae near me It's bread and cheess for the cavalry men Corn and hay for the horses Pipes and tobacco for old wives And lads for all bonnie lasses

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