And said he wes our meik[1273].

Sayis Sym, “Send for thy broder Jok;

I sall nocht be to seik.

For wer ye foursum[1274] in a flok,

I compt yow nocht a leik,

Thocht I had rycht nocht bot a rok[1275],

To gar your rumpill reik[1276]

Behynd!”

Vp at Dalkeith that day.

Thair wes rycht nocht[1277] bot haif and ga;