Glenwhorple Highlanders

DESCRIPTION: "There's a braw fine regiment as ilka mon should ken, They are deevis at the fechtin', they hae clured a sicht o' men." The singer boasts of the deeds of Scots going back to MacAdam, the very first man, who dwelt in Glen Eden, up to today's drinkers
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1979 (Hopkins-SongsFromTheFrontAndRear)
KEYWORDS: soldier humorous drink bragging
FOUND IN: Canada
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hopkins-SongsFromTheFrontAndRear, pp. 64-65, "Glenwhorple Highlanders" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #29411
File: Hopk064

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