23. I'll go and be a Sodger

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23. I'll go and be a Sodger by Robert Burns

 O WHY the deuce should I repine,
 And be an ill foreboder?
I’m twenty-three, and five feet nine,
 I’ll go and be a sodger!


I gat some gear wi’ mickle care,
 I held it weel thegither;
But now it’s gane, and something mair—
 I’ll go and be a sodger!

Form: Ballad

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