{"id":566,"date":"2014-12-16T11:46:35","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T11:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petercookie.com\/?p=566"},"modified":"2016-03-30T15:27:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T15:27:02","slug":"claras-rhyme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2014\/12\/16\/claras-rhyme\/","title":{"rendered":"Clara&#8217;s Rhyme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<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;\">72.101.17<\/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: \"72.101.17\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zc3NhLmxsYy5lZC5hYy51ay93aGFsc2F5YW5zL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy9zaXRlcy8yLzIwMTUvMDEvNzIuMTAxLjE3Lm1wMw==\", 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>Jeannie Hutchison\u00a0 \u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\">with Betty Poleson<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 SA1972.101.17\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Jeannie (singing) with Betty Poleson are together trying to recall an old rhyme known only in the local dialect and only possibly concerning\u00a0some past comic \u00a0drunken event that took place in Whalsay. Transcribing this dialogue was not easy but help from Whalsay residents Mimie Cogle, and Annie and Bruce Sutherland has made some sense of it. Roud index 25914.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>\u201cClarie lass where is du been?<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <em>Du\u2019s sae muckle oot o tune.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I&#8217;m been in Marrister getting a dram<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<em>Fae Sanders Yule da Italian man\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Dey wir weddin in Marrister shore<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>The lik\u2019 was never seen afore<\/em><br \/>\n<em>The whisky did lik water fly<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>An for want o meat dey wir lik ta die.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8220;Wis yon aa that you know? 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