140 HAUDAWAY GEORDY. 



KOBOS. 



Aw can kurb, en nick, en set a prop, 



En sing leyke onie bordie; 

 En when aw gie them th' graybord hop, 



They a' shoot Haudaway Geordy. 



"When aw gans in for a pint eh beer, 



Wad onie body think, man ; 

 Sum shoots Geordy sing es a sang, 



En sum shoots Geordy, drink man. 

 Then aw sing th' Tinmith Trip, 



Or else the Hurdy Gurdy ; 

 When they loup up aheet, en clap thor han's, 



En a' shoot Haudaway Geordy. 



Wey, they talk iv Eobin Burns's sangs, 



En Moore's, en wor Jim's tee, man; 

 En Eamsay's, Hogg's, en Tannahill's, 



Wey thor nut worth eh flee, man. 

 Me en maw marra when in at wark, 



At thaim we've tried wor hand, man, 

 Still thor's summick in thim yet 



We nivor can understand, man. 



Thair'sth' Lassie wi' th' Linty Locks, 



En th' bonnie hoos' iv Airlie ; 

 On yon Hills are maw Fleecy Flocks, 



En ower the Wetter to Chairlie. 



