[230-15] Frere means friend.
[230-16] Gie’s is a contracted form of give us.
[230-17] Guid is the Scottish spelling of good.
[230-18] A willie-waught is a hearty draught.
[230-19] A pint-stoup is a pint-cup or flagon.
HOME THEY BROUGHT HER WARRIOR DEAD
By Alfred Tennyson
Home they brought her warrior dead:
She nor swoon’d nor utter’d cry:
All her maidens, watching, said,
“She must weep or she will die.”