Hey-down, &c.
As fair as any gilly-flow-èr.
And I’ll, &c.
“Oh vather, oh vather, here swims a swan,
Hey-down, &c.
Very much like a drownded gentlewomàn.”
And I’ll, &c.
The miller he fot his pole and hook,
Hey-down, &c.
And he fished the fair maid out of the brook.