‘We’ll fecht them an fleg them, an gar them rin hame,

We’ll stand them in battle, as gin we were men.

4

‘There’s four-an-twenty milk-white kine in Glentanner free,

In the parks o Glentanner sae fain’s I wad be!’

5

He’s called on his lady to give him his gun:

‘I’m gaun oot, Katie, but I’ll never come home.’

6

She’s a’ her gates wide open flung, an she’s welcomed them in,