Whether thro' wimplin worms thou jink, winding, dodge

Or, richly brown, ream owre the brink, cream

In glorious faem, foam

Inspire me, till I lisp an' wink,

To sing thy name!

Let husky wheat the haughs adorn, flat river-lands

An' aits set up their awnie horn, oats, bearded

An' pease an' beans at een or morn,

Perfume the plain;

Leeze me on thee, John Barleycorn, Commend me to