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.