At the battle o’ Harlaw.

11.

The Hielan’men, wi’ their lang swords,

They laid on us fu’ sair,

An’ they drave back our merry men

Three acres breadth an’ mair.

12.

Brave Forbës to his brither did say,

‘Noo, brither, dinna ye see?

They beat us back on ilka side,