IV.
If thou hast met this fair one; When frae her thou hast parted, If every other fair one, But her, thou hast deserted, And thou art broken-hearted; O that's the lassie o' my heart, My lassie ever dearer; O that's the queen o' womankind, And ne'er a ane to peer her.
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CALEDONIA.
Tune--"_Caledonian Hunt's Delight._"
[There is both knowledge of history and elegance of allegory in this singular lyric: it was first printed by Currie.]