Put out your han’ an’ pree them.”

He spoke, an’ han’d the cakes about,

Whilk ev’ry eater prized;

Until the basket was run out,

They did as he advised.

An’ ilka ane that got a share,

Said that they were fu’ dainty;

While Rab cri’d eat, an’ dinna spare;

For I hae cakes in plenty.

And i’ the corner stan’s a cheese,