Now we want many merry Cracks,
Fen Habbie’s dead.
“He was Convoyer of the Bride
With Kittock hinging at his side;
About the Kirk he thought a Pride
The Ring to lead.
But now we may gae but a Guide,
Fen Habbie’s dead.
“So well’s he keeped his decorum
And all the Stots of Whip-meg-morum,