{"id":595,"date":"2014-12-16T20:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T20:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petercookie.com\/?p=595"},"modified":"2014-12-16T20:39:00","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T20:39:00","slug":"logie-o-buchan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sssa.llc.ed.ac.uk\/whalsay\/2014\/12\/16\/logie-o-buchan\/","title":{"rendered":"Logie o&#8217; Buchan"},"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;\">80.03.12<\/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: \"80.03.12\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zc3NhLmxsYy5lZC5hYy51ay93aGFsc2F5YW5zL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy9zaXRlcy8yLzIwMTUvMDEvODAuMDMuMTIubXAz\", 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><b>Jeannie Hutchison \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SA1980.03.12<\/b><\/p>\n<p>These are two verses from a well known Scottish song that dates from around 1736, according to Robert Chambers, the publisher of <i>The Songs of Scotland prior to Burns<\/i>.\u00a0 There (p. 396) \u00a0he tells us that \u2018Jamie\u2019 was the gardener at the home of the Aberdeenshire schoolmaster George Halket who made this song. \u00a0Jeannie&#8217;s version\u00a0could well have been learned from the Scottish girls who came to north Shetland as gutters and packers during the herring seasons. \u00a0(Roud index no. 1994). \u00a0Her second verse is somewhat different from that printed by Chambers as you will see from the extra verses provided\u00a0below Jeannie&#8217;s text. \u00a0See also Jeannie&#8217;s song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petercookie.com\/ill-sit-upon-my-creepie\/%20\u200e\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em>I&#8217;ll sit on my creepie<\/em><\/span><\/a>\u00a0which uses some of the lines given below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Oh Logie o&#8217; Buchan, oh Logie the laird,\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>They\u2019ve ta&#8217;en awa&#8217; Jamie that delved in the yaird;<br \/>\n<\/em><em>That played on his pipes and the violin sae sma&#8217;,<br \/>\n<\/em><em>They ha&#8217;e ta&#8217;en awa&#8217; Jamie the flower o&#8217; them a&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0But he said, \u201cThink na&#8217; lang lassie though I gang awa&#8217;,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0For I&#8217;ll come and see you in spite o&#8217; them a&#8217;.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Sandy has siller an\u2019 Sandy has land,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>For I\u2019ll\u2026?.. Jimmie because he hes bread;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>But I&#8217;ll tak my ain lad wi&#8217; his staff in his hand<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Before I&#8217;ll ha&#8217;e him wi&#8217; his siller and land<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em><b><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0And he said , \u201cThink na&#8217; lang lassie though I gang awa&#8217;,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0For I&#8217;ll come and see you in spite o&#8217; them a&#8217;.&#8221; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em>[laughs]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">From Chambers&#8217;<em> The Songs of Scotland, \u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Refrain &amp; verses 2\u20134.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><em><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He said, Think na lang, lassie, though I gang awa&#8217;<br \/>\nHe said, Think na lang, lassie, though I gang awa&#8217;<br \/>\nFor the simmer will come, when cauld winter &#8216;s awa&#8217;<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ll\u00a0come and see thee in spite o&#8217; 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