‘Gin ye be gentlemen, licht and cum [in],

Ther’s meat and drink i’ my ha’ for every man.

10.

‘Gin ye be hired widifu’s, ye may gang by,

Gang doun to the lowlands, and steal horse and ky.’

11.

Up spak his ladie, at his bak where she lay,

‘Get up, get up, Braikley, an be not afraid;

The’r but young hir’d widifu’s wi’ belted plaids.’

12.