My ain folk! : Gallowa' hills. They're far, far, awa'. Dark Flodden Field.
Adamson, Alexander.
[Scotland? : s.n.,
1880-1900?]
Dated from examination of text and style.
In two columns.
Four ballads.
My ain folk - first lines read: Far frae my ain hame I wander, / But still my thoughts return.
They're far, far, awa' - first lines read: They're far ower the sea, the freen's we lo'e sae weel, / They're far, far across the stormy main.
Gallowa' hills - first lines read: Says I, bonnie lassie, will ye gang wi' me, / An' leave your friends in their ain country?
Dark Flodden Field - first lines read: Our bravest on the turf lie dead / On dark Flodden Field.
Ballads, English
Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513