Proud Maisie
Sir Walter Scott
1771 to 1832
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'Welcome, proud lady.'"
"The glowworm o'er grave and stone
Kirkward shall carry ye."
Proud Maisie is in the wood,
Walking so early;
"Who makes the bridal bed,
"When six braw gentlemen
Shall light thee steady;
Sweet Robin sits on the bush,
Birdie, say truly?"—
That delves the grave duly.
The owl from the steeple sing,
Singing so rarely.
"Tell me, thou bonny bird,
"The gray-headed sexton
When shall I marry me?"—