A W M（1 / 1）

a waukrife nie

whare are you gaun, y bonie ss,

whare are you gaun, y hnie?

she answered right saucilie,

“an errand for y nie”

o whare live ye, y bonie ss,

o whare live ye, y hnie?

“by yon burnside, g ye aun ken,

a wee hoe wi&039; y nie”

but i foor up the glen at e&039;en

to see y bonie ssie;

and ng before the grey orn ca,

she was na hauf sae saucie

o weary fa&039; the waukrife ck,

and the fouart y his cra!

he wauken&039;d the auld wife frae her sleep,

a wee blk or the da

an angry wife i wat she raise,

and o&039;er the bed she brocht her;

and wi&039; a ikle hazel rung

she ade her a weel-pay&039;d dochter

o fare thee weel, y bonie ss,

o fare thee well, y hnie!

thou art a gay an&039; a bonnie ss,

but thou has a waukrife nie