The 'modern' version with the tune and verses .. eg wee birdies sing etc. is to be found in the 1885 publication Songs of the North edited by Nacleod and Bolton with arrangement by Malcom Lawson. Lawson makes no claim to having composed the version, and both words and music are stated to be an old Scottish song with traditional melody arranged Lawson. It is titled here Loch Lomond/The Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond.