But the sient a fear had Grizzy!

As he came fornents the Fenwicke woods,

From the whin-bushes shot out a flame;

His dappled filly reared up in affright,

And backward over he came;

There’s a hand on his craig, and a foot on his mouth,

’Twas Cochrane’s Bonny Grizzy!

“I will not take thy life,” she said,

“But give me thy London news;

No blood of thine shall syle my blad,