10

‘O save thee, O save thee, my bonnie may!

I wish ye may be sound;

O save thee, O save thee, my bonnie may!

What maks thy belly sae round?’

11

O she has turnd hersel round about,

And she within her thoucht shame:

‘O it’s nabody’s wills wi me, kind sir,

For I hae a gudeman o my ain.’