Thence mystic knots mak great abuse

On young guidmen, fond, keen, an' crouse; husbands, cocksure

When the best wark-lume i' the house, tool

By cantrip wit, magic

Is instant made no worth a louse,

Just at the bit. crisis

When thowes dissolve the snawy hoord, thaws, hoard

An' float the jinglin' icy boord,

Then water-kelpies haunt the foord, -spirits