And I mysell a grey grey cat,

I soon wad worry them a'!

"O gin my sons were seven hares,

Rinnin' owre yon lily lea,

And I mysell a good greyhound,

Soon worried they a' should be!"—

Then out and spak the bonny young Bride,

In bride-bed where she lay:

"That's like my sister Annie," she says;

"Wha is it doth sing and play?