‘Gin ye be gentlemen, licht an cum [in],
Ther’s meat an drink i my ha for every man.
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‘Gin ye be hir’d widifus, ye may gang by,
Gang doun to the lawlands, and steal horse and ky.’
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Up spak his ladie, at his bak where she lay,
‘Get up, get up, Braikley, and be not afraid;
The’r but young hir’d widifus wi belted plaids.’
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