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‘What’ll cum o your ladie and bonnie young son?

O what’ll cum o them when Braikley is gone?’

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‘I never will turn: do you think I will fly?

But here I will ficht, and here I will die.’

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‘Strik dogs,’ crys Inverey, ‘and ficht till ye’re slayn,

For we are four hundered, ye are but four men.

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