Ballads on Mr. Herons Election, 1795
pe patriot,
the ho man, and a' that.
tho' wit and worth, iher sex,
saint mary's isle shaw that,
wi' dukes and lords let selkirk mix,
and weel does selkirk fa' that.
for a' that, and a' that,
here's hero for a' that!
the indepe oner
shall be the man for a' that.
but why should we to nobles jouk,
and is't against the w, that?
for why, a lord may be a gowk,
wi' ribband, star and a' that,
for a' that, and a' that,
here's hero for a' that!
a lord may be a lousy l
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