He saw the kye right fast driving.
27
‘Whae drives the kye,’ then Simmy can say,
‘To make an outspeckle o me?’
‘It’s I, the Captain o Bewcastle, Simmy,
I winna lain my name frae thee.’
28
‘O will ye let the gear gae back?
Or will ye do ony thing for me?’
‘I winna let the gear gae back,