verse 1 Ae fond kiss, and then we sever Ae farewell, and then forever Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee Warring sighs and goans I'll wage thee verse 2 Who shall say that Fortune grieves him While the star of hope she leaves him Me nae cheerful twinkle lights me Dark despair around benights me verse 3 I'll ne'er blame my partial fancy Nothing could resist my Nancy But to see her was to love her Love but her, and love for ever verse 4 Had we never loe'd sae kindly Had we never loe'd sae blindly Never met, nor never parted We had ne'er been broken-hearted Verse 5 Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest Fare thee weel, thou best and dearest Thine be ilka joy and treasure Peace, Enjoyment, Love and Pleasure Verse 6 Ae fond kiss, and then we sever Ae farewell, alas, for ever Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee