To gie ane fash. give one annoyance

Welcome, my bonnie, sweet wee dochter—

Tho' ye come here a wee unsought for,

An' tho' your comin' I hae fought for

Baith kirk an' queir; choir

Yet, by my faith, ye're no unwrought for!

That I shall swear!

Sweet fruit o' mony a merry dint,

My funny toil is no a' tint, not all lost

Tho' thou came to the warl' asklent, askew