And I have native steads to me

The Newark Lee o' Hangingshaw.

I have many steads in the Forest schaw,

But them by name I dinna knaw."

And how King James snubbed

"The kene Laird of Buckscleuth,

A stalwart man and stern was he."

When the Laird hinted that,

"For a king to gang an outlaw till

Is beneath his state and dignitie.