‘And free lands too,

That ye had foughten an hour wi him,

And than had latten him be.’

15

‘If ye hae ony mair shepherd’s sins,’ he says,

‘Or cooks i your kitchie,

Or ony mair dogs to fell,

Ye’ll bring them here to me;

And gin they be a true-hearted Scotsman,

They’ll no be scorned by thee.’