In London, where ye were bought,

Fingers five, get up belive,

Manhuid shall fail me nought.’

19.

19.3 ‘wan,’ won, reached.

19.4 The MS. gives ‘bord (or bood) words.’

He has kill’d the Seven Forsters,

He has kill’d them all but ane,

And that wan scarce to Pickeram Side,

To carry the bode-words hame.