‘Oh, wae be to your men, faither,
And an ill deth may they die!
For they cawit a’ the yowes out-owre the knowes,
And they left naebody wi me.
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‘There cam a tod unto the bucht,
The like I never saw,
An, afore that he took the ane that he took,
I wad leifar he had tane ither twa.
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