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January 25, 2005: A Bawdy Robert Burns Song Manuscript Discovered

"The version of O Saw Ye My Maggie was found in the former library of Sir Walter Scott at Abbotsford, near Melrose, bound into a printed copy of The Fornicators' Court, a risque work by Burns, of which only 10 copies were printed."

Read this news story.

And the BBC reports about it here, with jpg.



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