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Robert Burns (1759–1796).  Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics.  1909–14.
 
236. Song—I Reign in Jeanie’s Bosom
 
 
LOUIS, what reck I by thee,
  Or Geordie on his ocean?
Dyvor, beggar louns to me,
  I reign in Jeanie’s bosom!
 
Let her crown my love her law,        5
  And in her breast enthrone me,
Kings and nations—swith awa’!
  Reif randies, I disown ye!
 

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