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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1820
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†AICH, v.1 To echo.Cld. 1820 The Marmaiden of Clyde in Edin. Mag. (May) 422:
The lintie's blithe on the gowden whin, An' the gowdspink on the spray; But blither far was the marmaid's sang, Aichan frae bank to brae.