An’ sae do mony mair forbye,

The commission ye claim of a mornin’.”

Twice ten Munich Doctors of canon law

Acknowledge there’s nae rule at a’

To tell what the Pop’ says ex cathedra

An’ what aff of his throne i’ the mornin’.”

When Pawpish Doctors disagree

As to what maks gude the Pop’s decree,

The warth o’t canna be ane bawbee

To ae canna Scot of a mornin’.