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There lived a carl in Kellyburn Braes, / Hey, and the rue grows bonie wi' thyme; / And he had a wife was the plague of his days, / And the thyme it is wither'd, and rue is in prime.
Ae day as the carl gaed up the lang glen, / Hey, and the rue grows bonie wi' thyme; / He met with the Devil, says, "How do you fen? " / And the thyme it is wither'd, and rue is in prime.