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Thread #149584 Message #3480719
Posted By: GUEST,gutcher
17-Feb-13 - 12:03 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Odd word in version of Young Beichan
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Odd word in version of Young Beichan
It"s still called a mavis in these parts, though it"s getting rather scarce. [S.W. Scotland]
"The Mavis still doth sweetly sing The floo"rs they sweetly blaw Still flourishing the auld pear tree But the auld hoose is awa.