Ah! ken ye what I met the day
Out oure the Mountains
A coming down by craggi[e]s grey
An mossie fountains --
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A very good poem with nice visuals and interested in it.
Ulster scots? definately socts in anycase.Also could Marie be a reference to Marie's Wedding?
Excellent poem! How carefully the great poet has used the dialect of an illiterate mountain dweller, instead of his chaste English. I have only seen The Bard doing this.