For twenty years and three;
There came a lord o high renown
To court this fair ladie.
20
But still his proffer she refused,
And a’ his presents too;
Says, I’m content to live alane
Wi my bird, Cow-me-doo.
21
Her father sware a solemn oath
For twenty years and three;
There came a lord o high renown
To court this fair ladie.
20
But still his proffer she refused,
And a’ his presents too;
Says, I’m content to live alane
Wi my bird, Cow-me-doo.
21
Her father sware a solemn oath