And I sail hae nothing to mysel',
But a fat fadge by the fire."
And he has till his sister gane:
"Now sister, redè ye me;
O sail I marry the nut-brown bride,
And set fair Annet free?"
"I'se rede ye tak fair Annet, Thomas,
And let the brown bride alane;
Lest ye should sigh, and say, Alas,
What is this we brought hame!"