When bells were rung and mass was sung,
And a' men bound for bed,
The bridegroom and the bonny Bride
In ae[189] chamber were laid.—
Fair Annie's ta'en a harp in her hand,
To harp thir twa[190] asleep;
But ay, as she harpit and she sang,
Fu' sairly did she weep.
"O gin my sons were seven rats,
Rinnin' on the castle wa',