3

The wife gaed hame to her ain hole-house,

Lookit in at her ain spunk-hole,

An there she saw her ain foul flag,

Loupin across the coal.

4

‘Win up, win up, my ae foul flag,

An mak yer foul face clean,

For yer wooer is comin here the nicht,

But yer foul face canna be seen. na, na’