Nor shiver'd with her chin;

"Alas! alas!" her father cried,

"There is nae breath within."

Then up arose her seven brethren,

And hew'd to her a bier;

They hew'd it frae the solid aik,

Laid it o'er wi' silver clear.

Then up and gat her seven sisters,

And sewed to her a kell;

And every steek that they pat in