She wadna hae walkd to the yetts o Drum
But the pearls abeen her bree.
‘But an she was adord for as much gold
As Peggie’s for beautie,
She micht walk to the yetts o Drum
Amang gueed companie.’
163. in my command, a plausible reading.
After 16:
‘But I told ye afore we war wed
I was owre low for thee;