Above the vallèn dew.

An' there, wi' heäir o' glossy black,

Bezide your neck an' down your back,

You rambled gaÿ a-bloomfen feäir;

By boughs o' maÿ a-bloomèn feäir;

An' while the birds did twitter nigh,

An' water weäves did glitter nigh,

You gather'd cowslips in the lew,

Below the vallèn dew.

An' now, while you've a-been my bride