'O say na sae, my master dear,

For I fear a deadly storm.'

What next follows is like Hardyknute:

'But, O my master dear,' he cried,

In green wood ye're your lane;

Gie ower sic thoughts, I wad ye reid,

For fear ye should be tane.'

'Haste, haste! I say, gae to the ha';

Bid her come here wi' speed:

If ye refuse my heigh command,