| 1 |
'O whaur hae ye been a' the day, my little wee croodlin doo?'
'O I've been at my grandmother's; mak my bed, mammie, now!' |
| 2 |
'O what gat ye at your grandmother's, my little wee croodlin doo?'
'I got a bonnie wee fishie; mak my bed, mammie, now!' |
| 3 |
'O whaur did she catch the fishie, my bonnie wee croodlin doo?'
'She catchd it in the gutter hole; mak my bed, mammie, now!' |
| 4 |
'And what did she do wi the fish, my little wee croodlin doo?'
'She boiled it in a brass pan; O mak my bed, mammie, now!' |
| 5 |
d what did ye do wi the banes o't, my bonnie wee croodlin doo?'
'I gied them to my little dog; mak my bed, mammie, now!' |
| 6 |
'And what did your little doggie do, my bonnie wee croodlin doo?'
'He stretched out his head, his feet, and deed; and so will I, mammie, now!' |
