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ticht aroon her neck; I
ettled tae
lowse it, aince, twice, but it aye
slippit – ma
hauns couldnae grup, ma mind
skailt frae the ****en fecht, ma mooth...
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poems were
written in
Scots dialect, for
example "She
Slippit Awa'",
which begins, "She
slippit awa' sae peacefu' lak". She also
collected old
songs and...
- up to the eyes in muck". He
schewre his
feddreme that was schene, And
slippit out of it full clene, And in a myre up to the ene.
Amang the glar did glyd...
