Pray that Jerusalem may be
Fu’ lown, and aye be seil;
For nocht sal fa’ but gude on a’.
That wiss Jerus’lem weel.
Sae wad I wiss athin thy wa’s
That lown may siccar be;
And e’en that a’ thy biggin’s braw
Hae aye prosperitie.
For sake o’ freends and brithers there,
“Lown loe thee,” I maun pray