A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of raised in Corpus

Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ie wechtie fowk haes areddies raised thair consairns wi the Airts on page 3

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
his shooder as he spoke, then raised himsel up oan tiptoe, pit his on page 81

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
od went rid in the face an he raised up his airms, lettin oot a ro on page 49

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
r before it started. A'm on a raised bit ae ground, a wee wall wae on page 45
the raised wali n jumpin aff. Hie takes on page 46

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
r. MacNeil dismissed him wi a raised up luif gesture. The dominie on page 43

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
o the left-haun mushroom, an raised hersel up tae aboot twae feet on page 44

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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Make the spirit that raised on page 122

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
could cairry the weicht o the raised diction needit fir the choric on page 40
oper' prestigious scrievin an raised diction hid tae be in English on page 44

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
reports o this foul barbarity raised in his heart an sowl a deep b on page 27
a gasp o surprise an smertly raised the baur an drew open the doo on page 29
ye.' He paused, his speerits raised faur eneuch for curiosity tae on page 30
The Reverend Douglas caumly raised his airms an stilled his fear on page 36
Luikin eastward, as he raised his heid tae draw braith, he on page 38
Also on pages 39, 46, 47, 54, 71, 76, 79
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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
oesnae see me - her blue een raised on page 45

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ws urr stuck in a permanently raised state. Her hawn slowly moves on page 1

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
m, the teacher hus their airm raised fur winnin gold in the 200m a on page 22
ah walk inside is the raised voice ae Aldo. Even Oasis's W on page 72
raised voices comin fae that lassies on page 144
Some brave soul raised their hand. Aldo smiled as he on page 91

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
faither. Mibbe his dirdum wis raised even mair because he seen her on page 32

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
The circular structure his a raised bank, o, gallery, aw the wey on page 32
ich towers ower the cemetery, raised bi publick subscription in th on page 60
re were monie strang wards an raised vyces that showit the depth o on page 103

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
y bi Sheena Blackball, ca'd A Raised Glaiss, wis read bi Robbie Sh on page 4

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wi fear. The baist saw him an raised itsel up on its hinner legs a on page 38
r disbelief cam ower it as he raised his hauns tae his face. Naebo on page 51
aunds, he caught up wi it. He raised his great club an the crowd f on page 79
onster wis slain, a stane wis raised tae commemorate the end o the on page 80
entleman subscribers that had raised the touer. Their numbers tho on page 89

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
We raised oor ain funds an peyed our ai on page 67

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
way?' Mrs Smith asks, eyebroo raised. on page 24

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
for Scots in scuils hae been raised by the current level o Scots on page 7

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
He raised his eyes tae heaven, let oot on page 40

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
metimes wished ye were gettin raised by fowk ither than the wans t on page 60

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
in until the day Donald first raised a haun tae me. on page xx
the rod, spoil the child, she raised a haun before lobbin me wi a on page 9
ct too much!' he slurred wi a raised fist. on page 51

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
Efter, bledder taen oot an raised tae mooth, it swelt gin till on page 59

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
s thocht sae muckle o that he raised a lairstane til him in Greyfr on page 77

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tly nodded her heid. Then she raised a neive and pyntit tae his ch on page 37

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
is loud an pentratin whin she raised it. on page 45

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
aur runs for 3,000 mile an is raised in pairts 6 mile in hecht abu
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
87. The like concerns wis raised in connection wi Scots an the
107. Concerns wis raised that awin tae the want o reco
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
auld man, thai raised on hir, dumpin on the ruif an
s inti Ingland an the Suddron raised a
He raised hiz heid an sein at he wes in
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
dae this. Ethical concerns is raised anent research an howkin heuc
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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
her vyce rose shrilly, Eddie raised his hauns in surrender.
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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wi the bairn laid-oot, airms raised above his hied. She wiz butto
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
he tither. A muckle stour wis raised anent hoose an haudin abuin,
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
His maw hud wanted him tae be raised a Catholic like she wis, so h
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
r some sort ay recognition; a raised gless or smile in response. S
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Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Ye lay ower the bike an juist raised yersell eneuch tae shak yer f
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e Miss Pullar, David had been raised by haun efter his mither and
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
our o’ Beth’s airms. As A raised ma heid frae her breest an’
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
Soon, a small knowe raised fae the grassland. A circle a
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
o the muckle barn, on a kin o raised platform, Major wis aaready s
tons sauft their lifes. Major raised his trotter for tae gar them
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
The auld man raised his eebroos an shuk his heid,
posite waa o the corridor. He raised his eebroos an smilet appreci
, gracefully, impiddently, he raised his richt erm an copied her e
guest quarters echoed wi the raised vyces o the newcomers an some
forcin Iskander tae feel the raised walts. “Never,” he sayed
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McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
rsy the noo wi monie concerns raised aboot the richts an condition
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
: lest week’s election haes raised mair questions nor it haes an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The stushie raised its heid efter they got a let
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
ers, a sense o grace an peace raised Allan’s hairt. Suin he retu
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DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
gae it a haurd pull. The wouf raised its heid tae the sky an yowlt
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Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
But when he fin’lly raised his een
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McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
years since roon here he wis raised,
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
Douglas whaur a regiment wis raised by the Earl o Angus. They wur

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@DABArbuckle tweeted
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@LairnScots tweeted
the folk, dialects an issues raised in the documentary. Jyne in w (2020) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
ver knawn, like eejits we wir raised tae swallae lies...an’ I’ve (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Hark till the drum Standards raised Here they come Throu the gate on page 15

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
HELP!! HELP!!" We aat thi lad raised thi alarm an got a hud o a la on page 12

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
n opent wound, the pier ablow raised up on page 10

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Donald raised is eebroos afore sayin, "Noo, on page 51

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Nick teen his pipe an raised it up, on page 24

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e left-han bit o mushroom, an raised hersel till aboot two feet hi on page 63
shoolder as he spoke, an then raised on page 78

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone
gs hid bin drawn, the feerins raised. The ploo hid bin oot aa wikk
eft fit bare an his left haun raised abeen him.
Mysie Bruce raised her eyebroos at yon, an her s
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
aitherless squallin geats wis raised bi mithers nae muckle aulder
altar. Neil hid bin lanesome, raised in Glesga, syne relocatit tae
s terrifeed this littlin he'd raised as his ain wad faa in wi his
r Neil Duguid, the chiel fa'd raised him, it wis like somebody'd o
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
o Sweden wi his shinty stick raised heich abeen his heid tae smac
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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
oor Scots tongue needs te be raised – te be recognised, respect
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
nd. Fan the Countess o Erroll raised an airmy in support o Bonnie
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
l haan. As weel there wiz wee raised beds o fit lookit like herbs:
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Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s breathing became slower and raised the musket tae his shooder an
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
A few minutes later raised voices could be heard as if s
em ready tae chop ye wi their raised swords.
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@beast_afc tweeted
auld solar panel right enuf. Raised ma broo when ye said liquid f(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
’s used tae me by noo! ?? He raised his heid tae see fit wis happ(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
t @emelisande Aye, bit Alford raised her recht, min. ??(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
n muckle rocks an boulders on raised beach an was siccan tae ken h (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
n and the paets must still be raised. on page 11
I suggested he raised hid tae twenty and then I wid on page 43
He smirked and raised wan eyebroo. "Are you sure th on page 62
The Holy Willies raised their eyes and cursed the poo on page 77

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Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the clan o the Raised Eyebroo. on page 34

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Raised loftily. on page 154

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
r I fin dir drappins among my raised paets, lackly da new heddir t on page 91
r bank, I coodna get da paets raised till shü hatched in aerly Ju on page 92

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De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
ut dan, eence he stöd up, he raised on page 30

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De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
maet fae idder tables. Raised wi twa languages on page 19

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
maet fae idder tables. Raised wi twa languages on page 24
da sneck raised only bi a holy haand? on page 44

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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
echt, I axed fur da bar ta be raised tae wan seeventy wan.
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Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
crooked lik an auld craa. He raised his nev intae da air, and sma
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Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
So we set tae an raised da paets da richt wye. Mony o
ht wye. Mony o dem wirna even raised aff da grund. We set dem on d
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Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
afore dem. Hit wis a roadmap raised on a platform wi a silver box
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ccsley I'm glad the story had raised a few smiles. It feels good h(2020) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
left-haun bit o mushroom, an raised hersel tae aboot twae fit hig on page 65
shooder as ei spoke, an then raised hisel up oan tiptae, put eis on page 81

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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Tha weeda o Nain's sinn raised on page 80

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
imsel on, an' his big han' he raised. on page 31

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