Mither, mither.
O, I hae killed my hauke sae guid,
And I had nae mair but hee, O."
"Your hauke's bluid was nevir sae reid,
Edward, Edward.
Your hauke's bluid was nevir sae reid,
My deir son, I tell thee, O."
O, I hae killed my red roan steed,
Mither, mither.
O, I hae killed my red roan steed