‘And do you stand a little away,
And listen weel what she shall say.’
XXXIV
He did him to the market-place,
And there he bought a loaf o’ wax.
XXXV
He shaped it bairn and bairnly-like,
And in ’t twa glasses e’en he pat[90].
XXXVI
He did him till his mither then,
And bade her to his boy’s christ’nen.
XXXVII
And he did stand a little forbye[91],
And noticed well what she did say.