Drum is to the hielands gane,

For to mak a' ready,

And a' the gentry round about,

Cried, "Yonder's Drum and his lady!

"Peggy Coutts is a very bonny bride,

And Drum is a wealthy laddy,

But he might hae chosen a higher match,

Than ony shepherd's lassie."

Then up bespak his brither John,

Says, "Ye've deen us mickle wrang, O;