That he could saw hemp-seed a peck; sow

For it was a' but nonsense: merely

The auld guidman raught down the pock, reached, bag

An' out a handfu' gied him; gave

Syne bad him slip frae 'mang the folk, Then

Sometime when nae ane see'd him, saw

An' try't that night.

He marches thro' amang the stacks,

Tho' he was something sturtin'; staggering