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Thread #161117   Message #3827405
Posted By: Brian Peters
19-Dec-16 - 11:42 AM
Thread Name: BS: Where can I hear a lark sing?
Subject: RE: BS: Where can I hear a lark sing?
'Laverocks' in Scotland, 'Layrocks' in Lancashire - hence the saying reproduced in Harry Boardman's book of Lancashire songs:

"We mun cower on t'ground like layrocks
But we go up like layrocks to sing."