Braid Claith - by
Ye wha are fain to hae your name
/ Wrote in the bonny book of fame,
/ Let merit nae pretension claim
/ …
Ye wha are fain to hae your name
/ Wrote in the bonny book of fame,
/ Let merit nae pretension claim
/ …
Far `yont amang the years to be
/ When a’ we think, an’ a’ we see,
/ An’ a’ we luve, `s been dung…
Bright is the ring of words
/ When the right man rings them,
/ Fair the fall of songs
/ …
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