Some ask’d, Which is Balmerino?
He turn’d about and smiling says,
I’m Balmerino, if you please.
In the inn they’re put in sep’rate rooms,
Where mourning was, and heavy moans.
Then Balmerino he did require
A conference with Kilmarnock there.
Then said, “My Lord, before we go,
“One thing of you I want to know,
“That of it the world we may convince;