Mudcat Café message #4235281

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Thread #174651 Message #4235281
Posted By: Tattie Bogle
02-Feb-26 - 06:38 PM
Thread Name: Origins: MacPherson's Lament or Rant or Farewell
Subject: RE: Origins: MacPherson's Lament or Rant or Farewell

Sorry Joe: Definitely not “daintily “ in the chorus: nothing dainty about it, far from it!
It’s “dauntinly”.
If you want a good rumbustious version, check out The Corries.

Yeah, I thought the "daintily" was unusual. But that's what Stephen Sedley and Martin Carthy have in their book, three times.
-Joe-