subject:"\[scots\-l\] He hirpl'd"

RE: [scots-l] He hirpl'd

2003-07-20 Thread Jonathan Hill

22:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [scots-l] He hirpl'd I found this tune in Bremner's Scots Reels and wondered about the title. 'Hirpl'd', I understand, means 'hobbled', but He hobbled till her makes little more sense to me than the original. Any ideas of what is meant? Also, the tune below

Re: [scots-l] He hirpl'd

2003-07-20 Thread David Kilpatrick

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found this tune in Bremner's Scots Reels and wondered about the title. 'Hirpl'd', I understand, means 'hobbled', but He hobbled till her makes little more sense to me than the original. Any ideas of what is meant? Till means 'unto' - or just to. Normally speltt

[scots-l] He hirpl'd

2003-07-19 Thread AIKUNTZ

I found this tune in Bremner's Scots Reels and wondered about the title. 'Hirpl'd', I understand, means 'hobbled', but "He hobbled till her" makes little more sense to me than the original. Any ideas of what is meant? Also, the tune below it on Bremner's page is called "Had the Lass till I winn