Lament of the Auckland SCOTCHMAN.
I'j »:,■..;._:!)'.-•;- rrr—r*. r-r-r-, • .'•/* •,. I Come,' britlier Spots,' ye friens o' mine, ' ''■[ '■' ! Wham T h'aVkent in auld langsyneY ' i Come listen to my plaintive. whine. . '.| j . - ■''■'■■'■'■- ; 'And inournfu' screed :'. . • ! Nae mair our Country's fame doth shine— j -■. ; <"'-'.■ " . ' " : ; . ■ St. Andrew's deid! [ Lament the triumph of our foes 1 — V. ■I c f Lament in rhyme, lament in prose,' ' ' ' j W,i' saut tears tricklin' dopn ydilr nose," ' r 1 -'.' ■■"■- ■■ :1 ; ri ' ■ '. While bosoms bleed ; ! '"" 1 ! TTntasted, leave your cog o' brose— . " l j• ? j ! ■',''^ ' ' St. Andrew's deid!' , ! > ' N/ae r mair in^ Symonds-street we'll see ! Obr members convened in glee, ; 1 j 'Neath Johnnie Bl—man,- " bauld and slee," '■ .|■■ :■ > : .-,'■•' •■' ; '•'■'; Or pawky E— d; ■ '■•■' I Oorhope is ! gane,obh honerie! t! ' - ; : ; i ; ..''• i.-i ■. -iT.i; '?;;.; :i Si; Andrew's deid! l : '• j I^thochtyimy.friens/ that when w« stiw^ ;.., <•,'•. iOQr.yplunteersa'wedeawa', , : - -, - ■ ■ Nae mair ? tae stand in martial raw, : , ,■- v. ''" j ..;.-. f ,. ..' i.._.ii . •.., ; ,■ 'Neath ß-rrrn — 'slead,,-, j Oor cup .was f v ? ; but waur than a', ' . , : ' ■ j .',.';-; -,:-, . ..,' ! '■ ; 3t. Andrew's deid! ■■ ,f I " " ' ' ■'..•.'..... ■■;' ■■■■/■■ -.\ I'Twasbad enouchto.seeithe line -;■ ..: ... ;';■: 1 6/. Scottish, Tolunteera. decline ; . ...; .. ... , I ButrinEttter's. npcht compared wf mm', ; -. , '[ < ..!'•'. V. ';",•,'•', -'.'mVoi m :«, ft r V^l^- e^ » '•■'■'. '■'" f j ißuji.^esuck^.mej' Ye^Sacred Nine— ; , ; ... -'■ ; , _,"■'.'.', .,',;'. '....- .'.',.' '; .]';. ] ' ,'St., Andrew's deid J, .. ' ':•> < It's needles? to . inquire the cause— , ' , _'_ .■■' Is |I£'twas ; tlie''Kirk's owre' s^tririgent 1 laws', '. v i. i pr.'trustin^'to a, Spu|ihi*onj fause .',', t■ : ; , ■.- ! " '.' ' i: ' J i " I ,',' '"' "' ! ." ; '''•' '"' , In word and deed': t ,' . '■' , O'wre'w'eel weaken, 'wh'ate'e'r. it was, v '■'• • '.[ j'v/ "' '•"\ ! i ' : .. :; )I '';'St.;An.di ; ew's:deid '!,;■.' ' i Now dodH'.and ' wae to " biither Scots ''"]'/'"■'.'] I Frae' \MCaicienkirk- to John o' G-roats," , ' ' ' ' / '■'' ;Her ; Auckland sdria i lia'e turned their' coats ; i | <.'}••!.'-- •<'!- ■'■■•"■'' •'*■' ■■■ jr - Pasta' rem'eid'; '.' '■"'"': " F iJ i Auld Scotland lie3 ; a'mang the pbtsr 1 ' '"' ; : '-''.'■ j i;-^ ;»;■•)•): in'» «.-.!.-. ' : Stj Andrew's deid! ;'■;'.;; ': j [Notebyih^.iSclito'r.^-It-is supppsed that, the, iabpY.eilines'j^fei:, not, to, the ,de-mise, of the patron , 'Sp,int ip^-thi jLan^ipf |Cakes,- but tp;the ; dissolution; of &# !',^upkiand .Mutual, .lmprovement Society,;. •Tjut^as.w.eiare^abo.ut.as,;'' dense " on Scotch,.affairsas l ' lare..T1 are..T said 1 .tq.rbe abput jpking, ,we v tl .unravei.thermeftnirig'pf .the, verses.] ,... .-._ <. , /t ft j ;.';;■,„ ;,.<'■ -■'•■ ' ..-■ =- . : -Ai T.iUl ■■ lOn^'W^a'yptnel'^Srd^irist'.V^e^^^^ l 'iiid r Gbi J^ill (; sell W iluctipn twro 'sH6i>9 ; lately ocbupied bY JMif jWrcen, 1 and^anotber, m.Queenrstreet;; .tc belre-^ Mo^e4jWitMn,t.en ; dajpof sale. ..:,.,_• „,/., . j .y.^ jrH j?hospate of Lime/is.-ian .essential .constituent lot all grains,. It ia.animpprtajat nutritive principle^iid rltfent eiperimorits t'ave proved thatit is an indispenf- • r aple element in the construction, not of bones onlyDut! co ! all[tb.ejanimal(tissues.a oA d^ficiency.'Ofl the phospnate o ■' lime in.foq,d.i? a,^jonini r qn'canso o^j]ji r healtl(| ftf defe^, "tive "development 'and, retarding ; " r growth. , ir .Messrs -'Sliarland and CoT Have 'solved the/great 'problem [W vhs oiAv.en,tionVo£vthe\ Jffoa^Brand i Baking ) Powder. I The .^upaandcommuni^have^eaUsed^e^ttftatj^ no equal to it in the colonies.) ,
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Observer, Volume 4, Issue 88, 20 May 1882, Page 154
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431Lament of the Auckland SCOTCHMAN. Observer, Volume 4, Issue 88, 20 May 1882, Page 154
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