In hoary cranreuch drest; hoar-frost
Ae night at e'en a merry core one, gang
O' randie, gangrel bodies rowdy, vagrant
In Poosie Nansie's held the splore, carousal
To drink their orra duddies. spare rags
Wi' quaffing and laughing,
They ranted an' they sang;
Wi' jumping an' thumping
The very girdle rang. cake-pan
First, niest the fire, in auld red rags, next