Saw ye nae my Peggy?
Haydn, Joseph
Saw ye nae my Peggy,
Coming o'er the lee?
Sure a finer creature
Ne'er was formed by nature,
So compleat each feature,
So divine is she.
O, how Peggy charms me;
Every look still warms me;
Every thought alarms me,
Lest she love nae me;
Peggy doth discover
Naught but charms all over;
Nature bids me love her,
That's a law to me.