Story-Telling Ballads / Selected and Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Boys' and Girls' Own Reading

by Unknown

And I’ll follow you frae toun to toun,

And the birk and the broom blooms bonnie.

“I’ll tak’ the fine goud frae my hair,

With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan,

And follow you forevermair,

And the birk and the broom blooms bonnie.”

He let his cloutie cloak doun fa’,

With a hey lillelu and a how lo lan;

Young Hynd Horn shone above them a’,

And the birk and the broom blooms bonnie,