She’s put aff her robes of silk,

And she’s put on his cloutit claes,

And she’s followed him hard at his back,

And she’s been his beggar-lassie.

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O when they cam to [the] borrowstoun,

Vow but the lassie lookit doun!

Vow but the lassie lookit doun!

Following her beggar-laddie.

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