Fa’ owre, fa’ owre, my hinny,
There’s monie a weary airt;
And nae end to the traikin,
For man has a hungry hert.

What wud ye hae for ferlie
And no ken the want o’ mair?
The sün for a gowdan aipple:
The müne for a siller pear.

By William Soutar

October 2nd is commemorated as the International Day of Non- Violence.