I'll gain your maidenhead!"

"Awa', awa', ye coal-black smith,

Would ye do me the wrang,

To think to gain my maidenhead,

That I hae kept sae lang?"

(forbye, on one side.)

Then she has hadden up her hand,

And she sware by the mould,

"I wadna be a blacksmith's wife,

For the full o' a chest o' gold.