Gloomy winter's now awa Soft the westlin' breezes blaw ‘Mang the birks o' Stanley shaw The mavis sings fu' cheerie O Sweet the crawflowr's early bell Decks Glenifer's dewy dell Bloomin' like yer bonnie sel' My young my artless dearie O Come my la**ie let us stray O'er Glenk**och's sunny brae And blythely spend the gowden day ‘Midst joy thats never wearie O Tow'ring o'er the Newton woods Lav'rocks fan the snow-white clouds Siller saughs wi' downy buds Adorn the banks saw briery O Round the sylvan fairy nooks Feath'ry breckans fringe the rocks ‘Neath the brae the burnie jouks And ilka thing is cheerie O Trees may bud and birds may sing Flowers may bloom and verdue spring But joy to me they canna bring Unless wi' ye my dearie O Trees may bud and birds may sing Flowers may bloom and verdue spring But joy to me they canna bring Unless wi' ye my dearie O