Poem by Anonymous

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Poor Martha Snell, she’ gone away,  
She would if she could but she could not stay, 
She’d two bad legs and baddish cough, 
But her legs it was that carried her off.

1. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
2. The Old Scottish Gentleman
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. Kate Kearney
5. Loch Ina

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