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  •    The golden Hours, on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my Dearie; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary.

    - Robert Burns
      'Highland Mary', stanza 2.

  •    Ay waukin,O, Waukin still and weary: Sleep I can get nane, For thinkin on my Dearie.

    - Robert Burns
      'Ay waukin O', chorus.

  • I'll meet thee on the lea-rig, My ain kind Dearie,O.

    - Robert Burns
      'My ain kind dearie', or 'The Lea-rig', stanza1.

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