“Mullnabeeny (Mill of Boyndie)”
Description
"When I was young and in my prime, Guid-fegs, like me there wisna mony." The singer recalls his success at a young age: A good fee, fine clothes, and the attention of the ladies. He wishes he were back in the days when his old hat was new
Notes
Ord explains that the name "Mullnabeeny" is local dialect for "Milne of Boyndie" -- yet calls his version "Mill of Boyndie." - RBW
References
- Ord, p. 249, "Mill of Boyndie (Mullnabeeny)" (1 text)
- Roud #5576
- BI, Ord249