"O where hae ye been, my ae daughter?

"Ye hae na been your lane."

"O nae body was wi' me, father,

"O nae body has been wi' me;

"The night is misty and mirk, father,

"Ye may gang to the door and see.

"But wae be to your ewe-herd, father,

"And an ill deed may he die;

"He bug the bought at the back o' the know,

"And a tod[[B]] has frighted me.