Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Robert Burns (1759–1796). Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

277 . Song—My Eppie Adair

Chorus.—An’ O my Eppie, my jewel, my Eppie,

Wha wad na be happy wi’ Eppie Adair?

BY love, and by beauty, by law, and by duty,

I swear to be true to my Eppie Adair!

By love, and by beauty, by law, and by duty,

I swear to be true to my Eppie Adair!

And O my Eppie, &c.

A’ pleasure exile me, dishonour defile me,

If e’er I beguile ye, my Eppie Adair!

A’ pleasure exile me, dishonour defile me,

If e’er I beguile thee, my Eppie Adair!

And O my Eppie, &c.