I trow, as al thy three might be;

And yet here is a white-footed naigg;

I think he’le carry booth thee and me.

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‘But I may no langer in Cumberland dwell;

The Armstrongs the’le hang me high:’

But Dickie has tane leave at lord and master,

And Burgh under Stanemuir there dwels Dickie.


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