tarboltonlasses，the

ifyegaeuptoyonhill-tap，

ye'llthereseeboniepeggy;

shekensherfatherisalaird，

andsheforsooth'saleddy.

theresophytight，alassiebright，

besidesahandsomefortune:

whacannawinherinanight，

haslittleartincourtin'.

gaedownbyfaile，andtastetheale，

andtakalooko'mysie;

she'sdouranddin，adeilwithin，

butaiblinsshemaypleaseye.

ifshebeshy，hersistertry，

ye'llmaybefancyjenny;

ifye'lldispensewi'wanto'sense—

shekensherselshe'sbonie.

asyegaeupbyyonhillside，

speirinforboniebessy;

she'llgieyeabeck，andbidyelight，

andhandsomelyaddressye.

there'sfewsaebonie，nanesaeguid，

ina'kinggeorge'dominion;

ifyeshoulddoubtthetrutho'this—

it'sbessy'sainopinion!

ah，woeisme，mymotherdear

paraphraseofjeremiah，15thchap.，10thverse.

ah，woeisme，mymotherdear!

amanofstrifeye'vebornme:

forsaircontentionimaunbear;

theyhate，revile，andscornme.

ine'ercouldlendonbillorband，

thatfivepercent.mightblestme;

andborrowing，onthetitherhand，

thedeilaanewadtrustme.

yeti，acoin-deniedwight，

byfortunequitediscarded;

yeseehowiam，dayandnight，

byladandlassblackguarded!