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The Lord Saltoun of Rothemay,

A Man of Micht and mekle Main;
Grit Dolour was for his Decay,
That sae unhappylie was slain.

Thair was not sen King Keneths Days
Sic strange intestine crewel Stryf
In Scotland sene, as ilk Man says,

Quhair mony liklie lost thair Lyfe ;
Quhilk maid Divorce twene Man and Wyfe,
And mony Childrene fatherless,

Quhilk in this Realme has bene full ryfe;
Lord help these Lands, our Wrangs redress.

Lord Saltoun of Rothemay,

A man of might and great strength;
There was much sorrow for his death,
That he was slain so unfortunately.

There had not been seen, since King Kenneth's days, Such strange intestine cruel strife

The loard Saltoon oa Rothimay, A man oa mikht un muckul main, Grait dolur wiz for hiz dicay, Thut say unhappilay wiz slain.

Thur wizna, sin keeng Kennith's dayz,
Sic strenj intestein crooul streif
In Scoatlun seen, az ilk man sayz,
Faar monnay leiklee loast thur leif.
Thut maid divoars tween man un weif

Un monnay childrin faadirlus,

Thut in this railm hiz been foo reif. Loard help this laanz, oor raangz ridress.

In Scotland, as everybody says,

In which many good men lost their lives; Which separated man and wife

And made many children fatherless,

As has been very general in this realm. Lord help these lands and redress our wrongs!

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How blyth ilk morn was I to see

How 's a' wi' ye kimmer, and how do ye
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I gaed to spend a week in Fife

I lo'ed ne'er a laddie but ane

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