"An' fare ye weel my sisters three;

"An' fare ye weel my Earlstoun,

"For thee again I'll never see!"

So they're awa' to Bothwell Hill,

An waly[[A]] they rode bonnily!

When the duke o' Monmouth saw them comin',

He went to view their company.

"Ye're welcome, lads," then Monmouth said,

"Ye're welcome, brave Scots lads, to me;

"And sae are ye, brave Earlstoun,