22

‘To seik het water beneth cauld yce,

Surely it is a great folie;

I haif asked grace at a graceless face,

But there is nane for my men and me.

23

‘But had I kend, or I came frae hame,

How thou unkynd wadst bene to me,

I wad haif kept the border-syde,

In spyte of all thy force and thee.