2-913-804 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

"When the Kye Come Hame" - drawn by G. Dodgson, 1854. Cows coming in at the end of the day, illustration to a song written in Scots by James Hogg. 'From the "Book of Scottish Songs" - National Illustrated Library. "Come, all ye jolly shepherds That whistle through the glen, I'll tell ye of a secret That courtiers dinna ken. What is the greatest bliss That the tongue o' man can name ? 'Tis to woo a bonnie lassie When the kye come hame. When the kye come hame, When the kye come hame, 'Tween the gloamin' and the mirk, When the kye come hame"'. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.