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O if I were in the glens of Foudlen,
where hunting I have been,
I could go to bonny Castle Gordon,
without either stockings or sheen.
where hunting I have been,
I could go to bonny Castle Gordon,
without either stockings or sheen.
O hold your tongue bonny Jeany Gordon,
O hold your tongue my dow,
I have but one half crown in the world,
and I'll buy hose and shoon to you.
O hold your tongue my dow,
I have but one half crown in the world,
and I'll buy hose and shoon to you.
When she came to bonny Castle Gordon,
and coming over the green,
The Porter call'd out very loudly,
O yonder comes our Lady Jean.
and coming over the green,
The Porter call'd out very loudly,
O yonder comes our Lady Jean.
O you are welcome bonny Jeany Gordon,
her father to her did say.
Thou art welcome dear Jeany Gordon,
but away with your Ogilvie.
her father to her did say.
Thou art welcome dear Jeany Gordon,
but away with your Ogilvie.
Now over the seas went the Captain,
as a soldier under command;
But a messenger soon followed after,
which caused a countermand.
as a soldier under command;
But a messenger soon followed after,
which caused a countermand.
Come home now, brave Captain Ogilvie,
to enjoy your brother's land;
O come home gallant Captain Ogilvie,
you're the heir of Northumberland.
to enjoy your brother's land;
O come home gallant Captain Ogilvie,
you're the heir of Northumberland.
