The mouth that can swallow a bubblyjock's egg;

Shall I let it munch mine? Never, Dearie!"

"Not Muckle-mouth Meg? Wow, the obstinate man!

Perhaps he would rather wed me!"

"Ay, would he—with just for a dowry your can!"

"I 'm Muckle-mouth Meg," chirruped she.

"Then so—so—so—so—" as he kissed her apace—

"Will I widen thee out till thou turnest

From Margaret Minnikin—mou', by God's grace,

To Muckle-mouth Meg in good earnest!"