Bottom he cam' here to woo : An excellent new song.
[Edinburgh : s.n.,
1834]
In one column.
Air,-"Duncan Gray".
Dated from internal evidence - on the Parliamentary by-election for Leith of 1834. The ballad is urging constituents to vote for W. Aitchison at the expense of John Archibald Murray or 'Bottom'.
First lines read: Bottom he cam' here to woo, / Ha, ha, the wooing o't; / Wi' him cam' the auld Whig crew, / Ha, ha, the wooing o't.
Murray, John Archibald Murray, Lord, 1778-1859
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