Jockie and Sandy

Haydn, Joseph

Twa bonny lads were Sandy and Jockie;

Jockie was lo'ed, but Sandy unlucky;

Jockie was laird baith of hills and of vallies,

But Sandy was naught but the king of gude fellows.

Jockie lo'ed Madgie, for Madgie had money;

And Sandy lo'ed Mary, for Mary was bonny.

Ane wedded for love, ane wedded for treasure,

So Jockie had siller, and Sandy had pleasure.