God wait gif hair wes ruggit[923]

Betuix thame,

At Chrystis kirk of the grene.

Ane bent a bow, sic sturt cowd steir him[924];

Grit skayth wesd to haif skard[925] him;

He chesit a flane[926] as did affeir[927] him,

The toder[928] said “Dirdum Dardum.”

Throwch baith the cheikis he thocht to cheir[929] him,

Or throw the erss haif chard[930] him;

Bot be ane akerbraid[931] it come nocht neir him,