And gurly grew the sea.

The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,

It was sic a deadly storm,

And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,

Till a' her sides were torn.]

O our Scots nobles were richt laith

To weet their cork-heeled shoon;

But lang ere a' the play was played,

Their hats they swam aboon. [ [6]

[And mony was the feather-bed