1. Whan bells war rung, an mass was sung,

A wat[126] a' man to bed were gone,

Clark Sanders came to Margret's window,

With mony a sad sigh and groan.

2. "Are ye sleeping, Margret," he says,

"Or are ye waking, presentlie?

Give me my faith and trouth again,

A wat, true-love, I gied to thee."

3. "Your faith and trouth ye's never get,

Nor our true love shall never twin[127],