{"id":1838,"date":"2015-02-17T17:55:58","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T17:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petercookie.com\/?p=1838"},"modified":"2016-03-21T10:13:49","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T10:13:49","slug":"dandling-rhyme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2015\/02\/17\/dandling-rhyme\/","title":{"rendered":"Dandling rhyme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mp3jWrap_0\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp  sdl_right\" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_0\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_0\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"T_mp3j\" id=\"T_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:18px;\">72.101.18<\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:12.6px;\" id=\"statusMI_0\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_0\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0 = [\n\t{ name: \"72.101.18\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zc3NhLmxsYy5lZC5hYy51ay93aGFsc2F5YW5zL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy9zaXRlcy8yLzIwMTUvMDIvNzIuMTAxLjE4Lm1wMw==\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[0] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:true, vol:100, height:'' };<\/script>\n<p><strong>Betty Poleson \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SA1971.101.18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As one might expect many Whalsay mothers knew a variety of rhymes and tunes for entertaining and exercising infants. \u00a0This one is a bit of a mystery as no one could say much about it. \u00a0Rose Williamson tells us <em>Paecock<\/em> was the name of one of the old ruined cottages at the deserted township \u00a0of Treawick on the east side of the island north of Huxter. \u00a0As Betty tells us, it had a tune.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">I <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">bigged<\/span>\u00a0 me hoose upo&#8217; Paecock&#8217;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">muir<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[built] \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [moor]<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Siller<\/span>\u00a0 was da window and gold was da <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">fluir<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [silver] \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [floor]<br \/>\nAn&#8217; t&#8217;ree peerie <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">mudjicks<\/span> couldno&#8217; dance in dere; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [midgies]<br \/>\n<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">An&#8217; t&#8217;ree peerie\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">mudjicks<\/span>\u00a0couldno&#8217; dance in dere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">&#8220;Dey were a tune till it. \u00a0&#8230;. \u00a0Ee.&#8221; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[There was a tune for it]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Rose also recently provided this rhyme which her aunt Chrissie sang &#8216;to the bairns&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Dance, dance doos de fit \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[stamp your foot]<br \/>\nAn never mind de shun \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[don&#8217;t worry about your shoes]<br \/>\nFor do&#8217;ll get a new pair when dis pair is dun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2015\/02\/17\/dandling-rhyme\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,25,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-betty-poleson","category-songs","category-a-h"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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