The Jolly Beggars: A Cantata(5/26)
i could meet a troop of hell, at the sound of a drum.
recitativo
he ended; and the kebars sheuk,
aboon the chorus roar;
while frighted rattons backward leuk,
an' seek the benmost bore:
a fairy fiddler frae the neuk,
he skirl'd out, encore!
but up arose the martial chuck,
an' id the loud uproar.
air
tune—“sodger ddie.”
i once was a maid, tho' i ot tell when,
and still my delight is in proper young men;
some one of a troop oons was my daddie,
no wonder i'm fond
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