For of my life I am wearie.

’Tis not the frost that freezes fell, 25

Nor blawing snaw’s inclemency;

’Tis not sic cauld that makes me cry,

But my Love’s heart grown cauld to me.

When we came in by Glasgow town,

We were a comely sight to see; 30

My Love was clad in the black velvet,

And I mysel’ in cramasie.

But had I wist, before I kissed,