"That ever sic a thing suld be!

"Billie Bewick was my master, and I was his scholar,

"And aye sae weel as he learned me."

"O hald thy tongue, thou limmer lown,

"And of thy talking let me be!

"If thou does na end me this quarrel soon,

"There is my glove I'll fight wi' thee."

Then Christie Graeme he stooped low

Unto the ground, you shall understand;—

"O father, put on your glove again,