Kinloch’s MSS, VII, 29: from recitation in the North Country.
1
Johnie rose up in a May morning,
Calld for water to wash his hands,
And he has calld for his gud gray hunds,
That lay bund in iron bands. bands
That lay bund in iron bands
2
‘Ye’ll busk, ye’ll busk my noble dogs,
Ye’ll busk and mak them boun,