Despise that shrimp, that wither'd imp,

Wi' a' his noise an' caperin';

An' tak a share wi' those that bear

The budget and the apron; tool-bag

And, by that stoup, my faith an' houp! hope

And by that dear Kilbaigie, a kind of whisky

If e'er ye want, or meet wi' scant, dearth

May I ne'er weet my craigie. wet, throat

Recitativo

The caird prevail'd—th' unblushing fair