Rhymes of Northern Bards / Being a Curious Collection of Old and New Songs and Poems, Peculiar to the Counties of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, and Durham

by Unknown

McGilvrey of Drumglass is coming.

Wigton’s coming, Nithsdale’s coming,

Carnwath’s coming, Kenmure’s coming,

Derwentwater and Foster’s coming,

Widdrington and Nairn’s coming.

Little wat ye wha’s coming,

Blyth Cowhill and a’s coming.

The Laird of McIntosh is coming,

McCarbie and McDonald’s coming,

The McKenzies and McPhersons’ coming.