song

tune—“mynanie，o.”

behindyonhillswherelugarflows，

'mangmoorsan'mossesmany，o，

thewintrysunthedayhasclos'd，

andi'llawatonanie，o.

thewestlinwindblawsloudan'shill;

thenight'sbaithmirkandrainy，o;

buti'llgetmyplaidan'outi'llsteal，

an'owrethehilltonanie，o.

mynanie'scharming，sweet，an'young;

naeartfu'wilestowinye，o:

mayillbefa'theflatteringtongue

thatwadbeguilemynanie，o.

herfaceisfair，herheartistrue;

asspotlessasshe'sbonie，o:

theop'ninggowan，watwi'dew，

naepureristhannanie，o.

acountryladismydegree，

an'fewtherebethatkenme，o;

butwhatcareihowfewtheybe，

i'mwelcomeayetonanie，o.

myrichesa'smypenny-fee，

an'imaunguideitcannie，o;

butwarl'sgearne'ertroublesme，

mythoughtsarea'mynanie，o.

ourauldguidmandelightstoview

hissheepan'kyethrivebonie，o;

buti'masblythethathandshispleugh，

an'hasnaecarebutnanie，o.

comeweel，comewoe，icarenaby;

i'lltakwhatheav'nwillsen'me，o:

naeithercareinlifehavei，

butlive，an'lovemynanie，o.