Ye Jacobites By Name

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On February 7, 1716

The Old Pretender’s Jacobite army disbanded at Aberdeen, ending the 1715 uprising. Thirty years later his son, Charles, would try again.

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Ye Jacobites By Name	[play] [print]
(Robert Burns)

Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear What is right, what is wrong, by the law, by the law What is right and what is wrong by the law What is right, what is wrong, the weak airm and the strong The short sword or the long for to draw, for to draw The short sword or the long for to draw Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear What makes heroic strife famed afar, famed afar What makes heroic strife famed afar What makes heroic strife, to whet the assassin's knife And haunt a parent's life wi bloody war, bloody war And haunt a parent's life wi bloody war Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear So let yer schemes alone in the State, in the State Let yer schemes alone in the State Let yer schemes alone, adore the Rising Sun And leave a man undone to his fate, to his fate And leave a man undone to his fate Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear, lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear Ye Jacobites by name yer faults I will proclaim Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear, you shall hear Yer doctrines I maun blame, you shall hear

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