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O raging Fortune's withering blast / Has laid my leaf full low, O! / O raging Fortune's withering blast / Has laid my leaf full low, O!
My stem was fair, my bud was green, / My blossom sweet did blow, O! / The dew fell fresh, the sun rose mild, / And made my branches grow, O!
But luckless Fortune's northern storms / Laid a' my blossoms low, O! / But luckless Fortune's northern storms / Laid a' my blossoms low, O!