I'm But a Peer and Misguided Man

DESCRIPTION: "I'm but a peer and misguided man, Wi' a reeky [made dark by smoke] hoose, and a rinnin' oot [overflowing] pan [commode?], A girnin' [snarling] geet [brat], and a wife to ban [curse]"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1910 (Greig/Duncan8)
KEYWORDS: poverty children wife
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan8 1913, "I'm But a Peer and Misguided Man" (1 fragment)
Roud #13557
NOTES [11 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan8 fragment. - BS
Last updated in version 2.5
File: GrD81913

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