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WORK-A-DAY WARRIORS
To me arrives a Haggis;
A Haggis?—A HAGGIS!
A healthy, wholesome Haggis
As ever ye did see,
And writ upon the tag is:
"To Sergeant Joseph Lee—
Just boil it for a wee!"
A Haggis?—A HAGGIS!
A healthy, wholesome Haggis
As ever ye did see,
And writ upon the tag is:
"To Sergeant Joseph Lee—
Just boil it for a wee!"
Ah well kenn'd I wha made it—
Frae the foundation laid it—
Wha packed it up, and prayed it
Wad in condition be—
As tho' hersel' had said it—
It brought me memorie
O' the land sae dear to me—
Land where the rock and crag is,
Land where the rill and quag is,
Land where the leaping stag is—
Did this Scotch Haggis.
Frae the foundation laid it—
Wha packed it up, and prayed it
Wad in condition be—
As tho' hersel' had said it—
It brought me memorie
O' the land sae dear to me—
Land where the rock and crag is,
Land where the rill and quag is,
Land where the leaping stag is—
Did this Scotch Haggis.
"Go out into the highways,
Go out into the byways,"
Quo' I in muckle glee,
"Go into ilka billet—
Go out into the byways,"
Quo' I in muckle glee,
"Go into ilka billet—
