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5 Little Cockey Bendy; There’s three sheeps skins’ the barber and his bason; The bonny lass o’ Patie‘s mill, wi the free and accepted mason. Dirum dum, &c

On Ettrick banks, ae summer’s night, the cliffy rocks in view, man, Kath'rine Ogie gat a fright, ’Mang Scotland’s bells sae blue, man O waly, waly, up yon wood, and down by bonny Yarrow, The lassie lost her silken snood wi’ Will her winsome marrow, Dirum dum, &c

Stately stapt he east the wa’, the lad I darena name, man; Geordie reigns in Charlie’s ha’; send Lewie Gordon hame, man In winter when the rain rain’d cauld, Will brew’d a peck o’ maut, man; John Anderson, ye’re turning auld, pit a sheep's-head i' the pat, man Dirum dum, &c

The tailor cam to clout the claise upon a Lammas night, man, Which caus’d the battle o‘ the fleas, and shew’d McCraw’s great might, man,