Works read by John Bett
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Elegy on Mr William Cruikshank A.M.
鈥淣ow honest William's gaen to Heaven ...鈥
Epitaph on a Wag in Mauchline
鈥淟ament 'im, Mauchline husbands a' ...鈥
An epitaph written in 1785 and performed by John Bett and Blythe Duff
For the sake o' Somebody
鈥淢y heart is sair, I dare na tell ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by John Bett and Blythe Duff
I hae a wife o my ain
鈥淚 hae a wife o my ain ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by John Bett and Alex Norton
Lines Written on a window at the King's Arms Tavern, Dumfries
鈥淵e men of wit and wealth, why all this sneering ...鈥
O poortith cauld and restless love
鈥淥 Poortith cauld and restless love ...鈥
O wat ye wha that lo'es me
鈥淥 wat ye wha that lo'es me ...鈥
The Deil's awa wi' the Exciseman
鈥淭he deil cam fiddlin' thro' the town ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by John Bett and Clare Grogan
The Heron Ballads : Buy Braw Troggin
鈥淲ha will buy my Troggin ...鈥
The Jolly Beggars : Fiddlers Tune
鈥淟et me ryke up to dight that tear ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by John Bett and Alan Cumming
The Solemn League and Covenant
鈥淭he Solemn League and Covenant ...鈥
To Chloris
鈥'Tis Friendship's pledge, my young, fair Friend ...鈥
To Robert Graham Esq of Fintry Esq with a Request for an Excise Division
鈥淲hen Nature her great Masterpiece designed ...鈥
