'SAY, whither goes my buxom maid br All with the coal-black e'e?' br 'Before I answer that,' she said, br 'Give ear, and answer me. br br 'Pray, hast thou e'er thy counsel kept?' br 'Ay, and still can,' said he: br 'And so can I,' said she, and swept br A-lilting o'er the lea.