Poems by Robert Burns

Presented by the RBWF

A Mauchline Lady – A Fragment – {A Mauchline Lady}

WHEN first I came to Stewart Kyle
My mind it was nae steady,
Where e’er I gaed, where e’er I rade,
A Mistress still I had ay:
But when I came roun’ by Mauchlin town,
Not dreadin’ any body,
My heart was caught before I thought
And by a Mauchlin Lady----