As fast as she can gae.

She hadna poued a nut, a nut,

Nor broke a branch but ane

When by and came a young hind chiel,

Says, “Lady! let alane.

“O why pou ye the nut, the nut,

Or why break ye the tree?

I’m forester ower a’ this wood,

Ye sould speir leave at me.”

But aye she poued the other berry,