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PASSING THROUGH THE CARRON IRON WORKS, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: We cam na here to view your warks
Last Line: Your billy satan sair us!
Variant Title(s): Verses Written On A Window In Carron
Subject(s): Iron & Steel Industry


We cam na here to view your warks,
In hopes to be mair wise,
But only, lest we gang to hell,
It may be nae surprise:
But when we tirl'd at your door
Your porter dought na hear us;
Sae may, shou'd we to Hell's yetts come,
Your billy Satan sair us!





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