3. Down then cam the auld Queen,

Goud[79] tassels tying her hair:

"O Marie, where's the bonny wee babe

That I heard greet[80] sae sair?"

4. "There was never a babe intill my room,

As little designs to be;

It was but a touch o' my sair side,

Came o'er my fair bodie."

5. "O Marie, put on your robes o' black,

Or else your robes o' brown,