PoemsandSongsofRobertBurnsTheLassO'Ecclefechan
thelasso'ecclefechan
tune—“jacko'latin.”
gatyeme,ogatyeme,
ogatyemewi'naething?
rockanreel,andspinningwheel,
amicklequarterbasin:
byeattourmygutcherhas
aheichhouseandalaichane,
a'forbyemyboniesel,
thetosso'ecclefechan.
ohaudyourtonguenow,luckylang,
ohaudyourtongueandjauner
iheldthegatetillyouimet,
syneibegantowander:
itintmywhistleandmysang,
itintmypeaceandpleasure;
butyourgreengraff,nowluckylang,
wadairtmetomytreasure.