The first strong door that they came at,

They loosed it without a key;

The next chained door that they came at,

They gar'd it a' in flinders flee.

The pris'ner now, upo' his back,

The Laird's Jock's gotten up fu' high;

And down the stair, him, irons and a',

Wi' nae sma' speed and joy brings he.

"Now, Jock, I wot," quo' Hobie Noble,

"Part o' the weight ye may lay on me;"