O she's gaen murning up and down, And she's gaen murnin to the sea, Then to her father she has gane in, Wha spak to her right angrily.
But Janet has kilted her green kirtle A little above her knee, And she has broded her yellow hair A little above her bree, And she has gaen for Carterhaugh, As fast as she can hie.
Now he's gaen in inta der ha, An he's gaen in among dem a'.
Oh I wis ye'd nevergaen away, For at your hame is d[:o]l an wae.
The maister's gaen upstairs tae clean him-sel," said the housekeeper, with a suggestion of contempt.
Word has gaen till the auld base mayr, As he sat at his wine, That the twa pretty clerks o Owsenford Wi his daughters had lien.
An when they were at supper set, An the ale-caup gaen about, She took it in her arms twa, An sae clean's she lickit it oot.
O word's gaen to the clerk himself, As he sat drinkin wine, That his twa sons in fair Parish Were bound in prison strong.
He's gaen up to the tapmast, To the tapmast sae hie; He luikit around on every side, But dry land he couldna see.
Fair Marjory's gaen into the school, Between six and seven, An she's come back richt big wi bairn, Between twalve and eleven.
When William came to Mulbery Hall, He kissd the ladies one and all; But when he cam to fair Ailly, She thought he might hae gaen her twa or three.
And word has gaen to the king himsel, In his chamber where he sat, That his eldest daughter goes wi child To good Lord Johnnie Scott.
She has gaen an made their bed, An she's made it saft an fine, An she's happit them wi her gay mantel, Because they were her ain.
O word's gaen to the mighty mayor, As he saild on the sea, That the clerk's twa sons o Owsenford Wi his twa daughters lay.
The fallow didna pay eighteenpence to the pound; and there was three thousand gaenout o' my five!
The stock thocht she had been haddin' gaen at the watter a' thae twa month.
O word’s gaen to the clerk himself, As he sat drinkin’ wine, That his twa sons in fair Parish Were bound in prison strong.
Oh I wis ye’d nevergaen away, For at your hame is döl an’ wae.
The man's gaen by himsel,' said she with the most matronly tranquillity.
As for the whistle, it was gaen anes and aye; but mony a time was it heard at the top of the house on the bartizan, and amang the auld chimneys and turrets, where the howlets have their nests.
Gaen Riddle, of Scotch descent, the head of his branch of the family in this country, came over and settled in Bedford, N.
They bide in Cupar, an' I mind 'at when the son was here twa or three year syne he was juistgaen to begin the diveenity classes in Glesca.
I mind when Jamie went to the fishin' Leeby was aye terrible keen to get wi' him, but ye see he wouldna be seen gaen through the toon wi' her.
One thing I'm sure o' is 'at the mistress would hae gaen daft, she took it a' sae terrible to heart.
Ay, but it was Joey 'at hung aboot me maist, an' he took notice 'at I wasna gaen out as I used to do.
Ye see, Joey had never seen me gaenony gait withoot my staff, an' he thocht if he hod it I wouldna be able to gang awa.
There maun be something gaenon at the lawyer's if they're buyin' cream, Leeby.
Weel, when it was fell dune, do you think she gae it awa to some gaen aboot body (vagrant)?
Ou, it'll be Lawyer Ogilvy's servant lassieky gaen to the farm o' T'nowhead for the milk.
Na, he's no, he's gaen to Edinbory, as ye micht ken by the bandbox.
Ay, I dinna ken what would hae happened if the commotion had gaen on muckle langer.
Ye will be gaen aboot frae place to place, and naebody will think o' your comfort.
What would Jamie say if he s'ould see you gaen at sic a gate?
Here I hae been gaen in and out o' this house for three years and mair, and Annie has never gien me a kiss.
He is gaen, and gaen as his faither did before him.
I will say naething against the wish o' him wha is gaen awa.
He canna rin aboot the green fields here; but yonder where he is gaen he will be made young again, and then he will walk in the green fields o' the heavenly warld, and never graw auld ony more.
Weel, I hae gained this muckle, at ony rate, by gaen awa.
He wha has gaen frae us can never return to us, but we can gang to him in the Lord's ain gude time.
Weel, Wullie, I wouldna mind the lass gaen to service but for the way it has turned oot wi' Jamie.
I am sure she has kenned the comfort o' gaen to him mony times when sairly tried wi' me.
It is plain that a' the young man did, saving his rising and gaen to his faither, was to confess his fauts; and he was met wi' compassion even before he made any confession.
Ay, your mither is awa," said she, "and I am gaen soon.
I'd better gaen an' sair't the king, At Bunker's Hill.
But he needs gae to gain renown, Into some far countrie; And Chil Ether has gaen abroad, 15 To fight in Paynimie.
I'm gaen to see a lovely maid, Mair fairer far than ye.
As for the whistle, it wasgaen anes and ay; but mony a time was it heard at the top of the house on the bartizan, and amang the auld chimneys and turrets where the howlets have their nests.
There was as keen competition for him amon' the lassies as gin he'd been a gude-gaen public-hoose puttin' up for unction.
I lookit doon, an' shure eneuch my taes were turned oot an' curled roond like's they were gaen awa' back ahent my heels.
For instance, I was gaen up the brae juist the ither nicht, an' the kirk offisher was stanin' at the kirk door.
I cud never pet aff my time gaen aboot doin' naething an' that's whaur I differ frae the minister.
But I heard it for a fact, and that a guid wheen o' men doon the country hae gaen back to their work through it.
My, he's gaen her an awfu' blow on the mouth an' knocket her doon.
However, to begin again; there's great feasting and rejoicings gaen on at the Spittal the now, and also a banquet, which the post says is twa dinners in one.
There would hae been a meeting the day to depose him if so many hadnagaen to the glen.
Micah rubbed his face dry, and said, "Will you let me stand on the Standing Stane and watch you gaen awa for ever and ever?
Ay, her intent, you see, was to waken me to what was gaen on, but I couldna be expected to ken that.
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