Quote#Happiness
Gude nicht, and joy be wi' you a'
Quote byCarolina Nairne · 1766–1845
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Gude Nicht, etc. Sir Alexander Boswell composed a version of this song..
English (original)
Gude nicht, and joy be wi' you a'.
— Carolina Nairne
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