;
the hyath's for stancy wi' its unging blue,
and a' to be a posie to my ain dear may.
the lily it is pure, and the lily it is fair,
and in her lovely bosom i'll pce the lily there;
the daisy's for simplicity and ued air,
and a' to be a posie to my ain dear may.
the hawthorn i will pu', wi' its locks o' siller gray,
where, like an aged man, it stands at break o' day;
but the songster's within the bush i winna tak away
and a' to be a posie to my ain dear may.
the woodbine i will pu', when the e'ening star is
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