"To sail upon the sea?

"Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet,

"Our ship must sail the faem;

"The king's daughter of Noroway,

"'Tis we must fetch her hame,"

They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn,

Wi' a' the speed they may;

They hae landed in Noroway,

Upon a Wodensday.

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