(5 April 1792 - 11 March 1878 / Dailly, Ayrshire Scotland)

Poems of Hew Ainslie

1. Let's Drink to our next Meeting 1/1/2004
2. The Daft Days 1/1/2004
3. The Hint o' Hairst 4/21/2010
4. The Hoosier 1/1/2004
5. Willie and Helen 1/4/2003

The Daft Days

The midnight hour is clinking, lads,
An' the douce an' the decent are winking, lads;
Sae I tell ye again,
Be't weel or ill ta'en,
It's time ye were quatting your drinking, lads.
Gae ben, 'an mind your gauntry, Kate,

Gi'es mair o' your beer, an' less bantry, Kate,
For we vow, whaur we sit,

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