One of the darker notes in Burns’ cantata: the outcasts’ bravado set against the dungeon and the hardship behind their revelry. A Jolly Beggars scene from Bruce’s Glenfarclas 40 Year Old whisky commission, told in full in the journal.
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Bound in a Dungeon
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A man in a kilt chained to a ball in a vaulted dungeon, with two mice for company. But oh! they catch'd him at the last, and bound him in a dungeon fast.
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