Lady Catskin one day sent an alms;

The nurse did the errand, and carried

The sweet little lord in her arms.

The child gave the alms to the child,

This was seen by the old lady-mother;

"Only see," said that wicked old woman,

"How the beggars' brats take to each other!"

This throw went to Catskin's heart,

She flung herself down on her knees,

And pray'd her young master and lord