433. Song-Down the Burn, Davie love. Burns, Robert. 1909-14. Poems and Songs. The Harvard Classics

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

433. Song—Down the Burn, Davie love


AS down the burn they took their way,
And thro’ the flowery dale;
His cheek to hers he aft did lay,
And love was aye the tale:

With “Mary, when shall we return,	5
Sic pleasure to renew?”
Quoth Mary—“Love, I like the burn,
And aye shall follow you.”