The fairest and youngest o them a’
Has fa’n in love wi her footman-laddie.
2
‘Here is a letter to you, ladye,
Here is a letter to you, ladye;
The Earl o Hume has written doun
That he will be your footman-laddie.’
3
‘I want nane o his service, Ritchie,
I want nane o his service, Ritchie;