FragmentThe Mauchline Lady
fragment—the maue lady tune—“i had a horse, i had nae mair.” when first i came to stewart kyle, my mind it was na steady; where'er i gaed, where'er i rade, a mistress still i had aye. but when i came roun' by maue toun, not dreadin anybody, my heart was caught, before i thought, and by a maue lady.