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' wind wears roun', the day wears doun, The moon is grisly grey; There's nae man rides by the mirk muirsides, Nor down the dark Tyne's way.' In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin.

'And winna ye watch the night wi' me, And winna ye wake the morn? Foul shame it were that your ae mither Should brook her ae son's scorn.' In, in, out and in, Blaws the wind and whirls the whin.