My heart is sair-I dare na tell, My heart is sair for Somebody.
I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken Nature's social union.
All my fears and cares are of this world; if there is another, an honest man has nothing to fear from it.
Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice!
When matters are desperate we must put on a desperate face.
Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O; Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, And then she made the lasses, O!