But ay the tears they rappit doun,

Crying, O Jock o Hazelgreen!

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‘O whare is this Hazelgreen, maid?

That I may him see.’

‘He is a ticht and a proper man,

Lives in the South Cuntree.

His shoulders broad, his arms lang,

O he’s comely to be seen!’—

But ay the tears they drappit doun