‘O waken ye, waken ye, my good lord,
For Piercy’s hard at hand!’
19
‘Ye lie, ye lie, ye loud liar,
Sae loud I hear ye lie!
The Piercy hadna men yestreen
To dight my men and me.
20
‘But I have seen a dreary dream,
Beyond the isle o Sky;
‘O waken ye, waken ye, my good lord,
For Piercy’s hard at hand!’
19
‘Ye lie, ye lie, ye loud liar,
Sae loud I hear ye lie!
The Piercy hadna men yestreen
To dight my men and me.
20
‘But I have seen a dreary dream,
Beyond the isle o Sky;