10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUDIEWORT»
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Popular Rhymes of Scotland. 3. Ed. Original Poems. - ...
Robert Chambers. NURSERY SONGS. The moudiewort, the moudiewort, The
mumpin beast, the moudiewort; The crews hae pikit the moudiewort, The puir
wee beast, the moudiewortl The crews hae killed the poussie, O, The craws hae
killed ...
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect
THE MOUSE AND MOUDIEWORT. A mouse an' moudiewort a'e day, Did chance
to tak' a turn, An' enter'd on a crack fu' gay, No far frae Benbough-burn ; The
mousie was a glossie brown, A shy an' tim'rous creature ; The moudiewort a fikle
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The Works of Robert Burns. With Life by Allan Cunningham, ...
Tune—The Moudiewort. CHORUS. AN 0, for and ane-and-twenty, Tam ! And hey,
sweet ane-and-twenty, T arn ! I' ll learn my kin a rattlin' sang, An I saw ane-and-
twenty, Tam. I. THEY snool me sair, and hand me down, And gar me look like ...
Robert Burns, Gilbert BURNS, Allan Cunningham, 1840
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Popular Rhymes, Fireside Stories, and Amusements of Scotland
NURSERY SONGSThe moudiewort, the moudiewort, The mumpin beast, the
moudiewort; The craws hae pykit the moudiewort, The puir wee beast, the
moudiewort ! The eraws hae killed the poussie, O, The craws hae killed the
poussie, ...
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The Works of Robert Burns. With Life by Allen Cunningham, ...
Here's Kenmure's health in wine, Willie! Here's Kenmure's health in wine; There
ne'er was aeoward o' Kenmure's blude, Nor yet 0' Gordon's line. The
moudiewort's a wylie beast, A cunning wee boast the moudiewort ; I biggit my
house at the fit ...
Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham, 1847
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
The titlark. MOSS-TROOPER, s. A marauder on the borders. MOT. Must. MOT. s.
Mote. MOTION, s. Puppet-show. MOTTY. a. Full of motes , as it were: dusky ;
reeky. MOD. s. The mouth. MOUB1T. ». A mouthful. MOUDIEWORT. See
Mowdiwart.
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Traditional Scottish Nursery Rhymes
Norah Montgomerie, William Montgomerie. The hornie-goloch is an awesome
beast, Soople an scaly ; It has twa horns, an a hantle o' feet, An a forkie tailie. 53
The moudiewort, the moudiewort, The mumpin beast the moudiewort, The craws
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Norah Montgomerie, William Montgomerie, 1985
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The Spirit of Man ; And, More Barnes' People: Seven Monologues
Snailie, snailie, shoot oot yer horn. An' tell me if it will be a bonny day the morn. (
Singing.) 'The moudiewort, the moudiewort, The mumpin beast the moudiewort,
The crows thae pykit the moudiewort, The puir wee beast the moudiewort.' On the
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A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language: Containing the ...
The Scots use by inversion of letters mawdiwart and moudiewort. The Eng.
mouldwarp has warp from the A.-S. wand-wyrp, properly the turn-cast, i.e. who
casts up mould by turning it. □ Frs. v. jaen to give, Frs. I. 26, 28, and ja to give,
Frs. I. 53, ...
Shall ttilelpotsherd'say to his frail fellow, "Thdula'rt weak, but I am strong 'r'
Shallishe'moudiewort say to his brother molar-'('1 say, Quashie, mind that mule'of
yours don't snort in the water', will ye ?)—' Blind art thou, hut,lb, 'I see'?' Ah, Tom, I
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