Upon the Twelfth o' August

DESCRIPTION: "I took my gun oot owre my shoulder A bag o' leads, a flask o' pouder And strode awa oot owre the heather Upon the twelfth o' August"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan8)
KEYWORDS: soldier
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan8 1765, "Upon the Twelfth o' August" (1 fragment)
Roud #13013
NOTES [11 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan8 fragment. - BS
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File: GrD81765

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