Oh where are you going? - says the false knight on the road.
I'm going to me school. - says the wee boy and still he stood.

What is on your back? - says the false knight on the road.
Me bundles and me books - says the wee boy and still he stood.

I came a walking by your door - says the false knight on the road.
That lay in your way - says the wee boy and still he stood.

I flung your dog a stone - says the false knight on the road.
I wish it was a bone - says the wee boy and still he stood.

Oh what sheep and cattles that - says the false knight on the road.
They're mine and me fathers - says the wee boy and still he stood.

And how many shall be mine? - says the false knight on the road.
The ones that have the blue tail - says the wee boy and still he stood.

Oh can i get a share of them? - says the false knight on the road.
You cannot get a share of them - says the wee boy and still he stood.

And why the stick all in your hand? - says the false knight on the road.
To keep me from all cold and harm - says the wee boy and still he stood.

Oh i wish you were in yonder tree - says the false knight on the road.
ladder under me - says the wee boy and still he stood.

The ladder it'll break - says the false knight on the road
And you will surely break - says the wee boy and still he stood.

I wish you were on yonder sea - says the false knight on the road.
good boat under me - says the wee boy and still he stood.

The boat will surely sink - says the false knight on the road
And you will surely drown - says the wee boy and still he stood.

Has your mother more than you - says the false knight on the road.
None of them for you. - says the wee boy and still he stood.

I think i hear a bell - says the false knight on the road
It's ringing you to [bad word] - says the wee boy and still he stood.