The tear blinket in her ee;

How can I leave father and mother,

Along with young Donald to gae.

Out spak Lizzie's young handmaid,

A bonny young lassie was she;

Said,—"were I heiress to a kingdom,

Along wi' young Donald I'd gae."

"O say you so to me, Nelly?

O say ye so to me?

Must I leave Edinburgh city,