In borrows-town there was a fair
- DMI number:
- 15378
- First Line:
- In borrows-town there was a fair
- Last Line:
- Ye canna lay the wyte on me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Comic verse, Dialect verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Crime[Pick-pockets], Entertainments / pastimes[Fair], and Scotland
- Author:
- Allan Ramsay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Works (1945-1974) II: 55-56.
- Title:
- The Caledonian Miscellany ... By Allan Ramsay; and other eminent Northern Bards [ECCO] [T64190]
- Page No(s):
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- The twa Cut-Purses. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Caledonian Miscellany ... By Allan Ramsay; and other eminent Northern Bards. 2nd ed. [T62598]
- Page No(s):
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- The twa Cut-Purses. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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