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Children’s Rhymes, Games, Songs and Stories

by Robert Ford

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Hush-a-ba Birdie, Croon

Hush-a-ba birdie, croon, croon, Hush-a-ba birdie, croon; The sheep are gane to the silver wood, And the coos are gane to the broom, broom, And the coos are gane to the broom.
And it’s braw milking the kye, kye, It’s braw milking the kye; The birds are singing, the bells are ringing, The wild deer come galloping by, by, The wild deer come galloping by.
And hush-a-ba birdie, croon, croon, Hush-a-ba birdie, croon; The gaits are gane to the mountain hie, And they’ll no be hame till noon, And they’ll no be hame till noon.

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