She turned her aboot wi an angry look,

An sic an angry woman!

‘Gin tomorrow soud hae been your bonnie waddin-day,

Gae back to your miss in Lunnon.’

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For mony a day an year that lady lived in care,

An doctors wi her dealin,

Till just in a crack her very heart did brak,

An her letters went on to Lunnon.

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