Thus in our royal sovereign's name,
And eke his power infused,
And by the virtue of the same,
He and all his abused.

For by this means his castles now
Are in the power of those
Who treach'rously, with might and main,
Do strive him to depose.

Arise, therefore, brave British men,
Fight for your King and State,
Against those trait'rous men that strive
This realm to ruinate.

'Tis Pym, 'tis Pym and his colleagues,
That did our woe engender;
Nought but their lives can end our woes,
And us in safety render.



Ballad: The Man O' The Moon



Hogg, in his second series of Jacobite Relics, states that he "got
this song among some old papers belonging to Mr Orr of Alloa," and
that he never met with it elsewhere. In his first series he
printed a Scottish song beginning, -