Th F Ch（1 / 2）

the fete chapetre

tune—“killiecrankie”

o wha will to sat stephen&039;s hoe,

to do our errands there, an?

o wha will to sat stephen&039;s hoe

o&039; th&039; rry ds of ayr, an?

or will we send a an o&039; w?

or will we send a dr?

or hi wha led o&039;er stnd a&039;

the ikle ursa-ajor?

e, will ye urt a noble lord,

or buy a sre o&039;irds, an?

for worth and honour pawn their word,

their vote shall be glencaird&039;s, an

ane gies the , ane gies the e,

anither gies the ctter:

annbank, wha guessed the dies&039; taste,

he gies a fete chapetre

when love and beauty heard the news,

the gay green woods aang, an;

where, gatherg flowers, and bkg bowers,

they heard the bckbird&039;s sang, an:

a vow, they sealed it with a kiss,

sir politics to fetter;

as their&039;s alone, the patent bliss,

to hold a fete chapetre

then ounted irth, on glee g

o&039;er hill and dale she flew, an;

ilk wiplg burn, ilk crystal sprg,

ilk glen and shaw she knew, an:

she suon&039;d every cial sprite,

that sports by wood or water,

on th&039; bonie banks of ayr to et,

and keep this fete chapetre

cauld boreas, wi&039; his boistero crew,

were bound to stakes like kye, an,

and cynthia&039;s car, o&039; silver fu&039;,

cb up the starry sky, an:

reflected beas dwell the streas,

or down the current shatter;

the western breeze steals thro&039;the trees,

to view this fete chapetre

how any a robe sae gaily floats!

what sparklg jewels gnce, an!

to harony&039;s enchantg notes,

as oves the azy dance, an

the echog wood, the dg flood,

like paradise did glitter,

when anls t, at ada&039;s yett,

to hold their fete chapetre

when politics ca there, to ix

and ake his ether-