My gear's a' gane.

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There's doughty Cuddy in the Heugh-head,

Thou was aye gude at a' need:

With thy brock-skin bag at thy belt,

Ay ready to mak a puir man help.

Thou maun awa' out to the cauf-craigs,

(Where anes ye lost your ain twa naigs)

And there toom thy brock-skin bag.

Fy lads! shout a' a' a' a' a',