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Then farewell to my father's houfe,
f gang where love invites me;
The ftri&eft duty this allows,
When love with honour meets me.
When Hymen mould9 me into ane,
My Robie's nearer than my kin,
And to refufe him were a fin,
Sae lang's he kind ly treats me .
When I am in mine ain houfe, .<
True love fUall be at hand ay,
To make me ftill a prudent fpoufe,
And let my man command ay;
Avoiding ilka caufe of ftrife,"
The common peft : of married life.
That makes ane wearied of his wife ,
And breaks the kindly band ay.