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James William Barke. The Song in the Green Thorn Tree
The Song in the Green Thorn Tree
Table of Contents
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
CHARACTERS
ROUND BY MACHLIN TOWN
THE BENMOST BORE
ASSURANCE DOUBLY SURE
THE HOLY FAIR
THE HIGHLAND MAIDEN
A MOTHER’S REBUKE
A NEW-YEAR’S DAY
THE GOWDEN GUINEA
THE TWO HERDS
DISCHARGE TO CARE
PRIDE OF PARENTHOOD
SECRETS
THE MEETING
THE AGITATION OF DADDY AULD
THE COURSE OF LOVE
WOOED AND MARRIED
TWO BLACK BONNETS
THE PLANE OF LONELINESS
FELLOW MORTAL
FAREWELL TO RICHMOND
SPREADING FAME
THE ONLY LIBERTY
DILEMMA
NO MANNA FROM HEAVEN
THE POEM OF ONE WORD
DISCLOSURE
THE FLAME OF WRATH
DENIAL
WAITING
THE VOICE FROM THE VENNEL
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
THE REBOUND
ADAMHILL’S ADVICE
HONEST MEN
PAISLEY BODIES
A DELICATE MISSION
NULLIFIED
ANTIDOTE
THE HOUR AND THE MOMENT
CRITICS
HER DEAR IDEA
THE GALLANT WEAVER
QUESTION AND ANSWER
PARTIES AND CABALS
EXPERIENCE ORGANISED
BLACK AND WHITE
PARTING LOVE
JOLLY MORTALS
STILL CLOSER KNIT
THE REVEREND SAGE
THE GOSPEL HORN
APOSTLE AULD
BEFORE THE CONGREGATION
THE WARRANT
GOOD BLACK PRINT
FREE FROM SCANDAL
GUID AULD GLEN
THAT HAPPY NIGHT
AUTUMN’S PLEASANT WEATHER
THE ANSWERED PRAYER
THE THIRD OF LIBRA
LETTER TO AIKEN
ROBERT...ROBERT..
DINNER WITH A LORD
COMMENT IN RHYME AND PROSE
LOWLY LAID
THE VISION OF THE BLIND
THE SONS OF AULD KILLIE
BROTHERS
HANDS OF FRIENDSHIP
THE HIGH ROAD
GLOSSARY
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James William Barke
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“That’s the shutters up now. We’ll have a caup o’ ale in Dow’s—maybe Jock Richmond will be there waiting on us. There’ll be some of the boys there onyway.”
They bent their heads and hurried up by the Cross and entered John Dow’s on the corner of the Cowgate. Pigeon Johnnie, as he was nicknamed, gave them a rough welcome.
