"As thraw ye o'er the linn?"

"Young Benjie was the first ae man

"I laid my love upon;

"He was sae stout and proud-hearted,

"He threw me o'er the linn."

"Sall we young Benjie head, sister,

"Sall we young Benjie hang,

"Or sall we pike out his twa gray een,

"And punish him ere he gang?"

"Ye mauna Benjie head, brothers,