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Thread #47638   Message #711408
Posted By: Genie
16-May-02 - 03:59 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Comin Through the Rye (modern)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Comin Through the Rye (modern)
Callie,

I'm not sure what you mean by "more colloquial." The version I learned originally was 'translated' into more English (American) language (e.g., "if" instead of "gin"). Are you just looking for a version with the genders reversed ("If a laddie meet a lassie" instead of "If a lassie meet a laddie.")?

Please clarify.

Genie