‘Gae buss ye, Marie Hamilton,

Gae buss ye, buss ye bra,

For ye maun away to Edin[brough] town,

The queen’s birthday ...’

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She wadna put on her black, bla[ck] silk,

Nor wad she put on the brown,

But she pat on the glisterin stufs,

To glister in Edinbrough town.

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