An’ when Ah spak aboot it, then
(Ya see, Ah’s awlus by mysen)
Her muther maistly leean’d her waay—
It matter’d nowt what Ah’d ti seeay.
Ah tell’d mah deeam hoo it wad be,
An’ seea sha caan’t lig t’ blaam o’ me:
Sez Ah, ‘Afoor sha’s twice ten au’d,
Sha’s seear ti git her deeath o’ cau’d.’
Ah’s seear it’s all t’ gert fau’ks’ pursuit