Note 36 — A GIPSY'S SONG.
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About 45 years ago, a poem appeared in a Kelso newspaper, wherein this person was respectfully noticed, as follows:—
"They brought the piper, Sandy Brown, Frae Jedburgh to Lochmaben town; Though whaisling sair and broken down Auld Sandy seem'd, His chanter for a pleasing sound Was still esteem'd."