At evenèn down below the wide

Woak's head, wi' father at her zide.

An' I've a-plaÿed wi' many a bwoy,

That's now a man an' gone awoy;

Zoo I do like noo tree so well

'S the girt woak tree that's in the dell.

An' there, in leäter years, I roved

Wi' thik poor maïd I fondly lov'd,—

The maïd too feäir to die so soon,—

When evenèn twilight, or the moon,