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The favourite was "The wee, wee German Lairdie," and began in this fashion Wha the Diel hae we gotten for a King But a wee, wee German Lairdie And when they gaed to bring him hame He was delvin' in his little kail-yardie The last verse declared He'a pu'ed the rose o'English blooms He's broken the harp o'Irish, clowns But Scotia's thistle will jag his thoomba The wee, wee German Lairdie A prophecy honoured in its entire breach Even tried and trusty friends grown old in Court service could not make up their minds at once to the changed order of affairs, or resign, without an effort to retain it, their rule when it came into collision with the wishes of the new head of the household; Prince Albert, in writing frankly to his old comrade Prince Lowenstein, said he was very happy and contented, but the difficulty in filling his place with proper dignity was that he was only the husband and not the master of the house.— Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
Why can't a yardie or special Branch subdue him?— British Blogs
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