If e'er he married ony.

"But Willie's gone, whom I thought on,

And does not hear the weeping

Draws many a tear frae's true love's e'e,

When other maids are sleeping.

"Yestreen I made my bed fu' braid,

The night I'll mak' it narrow,

For a' the lee-lang winter night

I lie twined o' my marrow.

"O came ye by yon water-side?