CHAPTER XII.
The Burgh Pipers of Scotland.

“The piper cam to our toun,

To our toun, to our toun;

The piper cam to our toun,

And he play’d bonnilie;

He play’d a spring the laird to please,

A spring brent new frae yont the seas,

And then he ga’e his bags a squeeze,

And play’d anither key.