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And I spoke with the Queen face to face and yet live; for she is not muckle differing from other grand leddies, saying that she has a stately presence, and een like a blue huntin' hawk's, whilk gaed throu' and throu' me like a Highland durk And all this good was, alway under the Great Giver, to whom all are but instruments, wrought forth for us by the Duk of Argile, wha is ane native true-hearted Scotsman, and not pridefu', like other folk we ken of and likewise skeely enow in bestial, whereof he has promised to gie me twa Devonshire kye, of which he is enamoured, although I do still haud by the real hawlit Airshire breed and I have promised him a cheese; and I wad wuss ye, if Gowans, the brockit cow, has a quey, that she suld suck her fill of milk, as I am given to understand he has none of that breed, and is not scornfu' but will take a thing frae a puir body, that it may lighten their heart of the loading of debt that they awe him.
There is Gowans, and there's your ain brockit cow, and the wee hawkit ane, that ye ca'd I needna tell ye how ye ca'd it but I couldna bid them sell the petted creature, though the sight o' it may sometimes gie us a sair heart it's no the poor dumb creature's fault And ane or twa beasts mair I hae reserved, and I caused them to be driven before the other beasts, that men might say, as when the son of Jesse returned from battle, 'This is David's spoil."
And I spoke with the Queen face to face and yet live; for she is not muckle differing from other grand leddies, saying that she has a stately presence, and een like a blue huntin' hawk's, whilk gaed throu' and throu' me like a Highland durk And all this good was, alway under the Great Giver, to whom all are but instruments, wrought forth for us by the Duk of Argile, wha is ane native true-hearted Scotsman, and not pridefu', like other folk we ken of and likewise skeely enow in bestial, whereof he has promised to gie me twa Devonshire kye, of which he is enamoured, although I do still haud by the real hawlit Airshire breed and I have promised him a cheese; and I wad wuss ye, if Gowans, the brockit cow, has a quey, that she suld suck her fill of milk, as I am given to understand he has none of that breed, and is not scornfu' but will take a thing frae a puir body, that it may lighten their heart of the loading of debt that they awe him.
There is Gowans, and there's your ain brockit cow, and the wee hawkit ane, that ye ca'd I needna tell ye how ye ca'd it but I couldna bid them sell the petted creature, though the sight o' it may sometimes gie us a sair heart it's no the poor dumb creature's fault And ane or twa beasts mair I hae reserved, and I caused them to be driven before the other beasts, that men might say, as when the son of Jesse returned from battle, 'This is David's spoil."
"Why let me see the two black the dun one yon doddy him with the twisted horn and brockit How much by the head?" "Ah," said Robin, "your honour is a shudge a real shudge I couldna have set off the pest six peasts petter myself, me that ken them as if they were my pairns, puir things." "Well, how much per head, Sawney," continued Mr. Ireby.
"Why let me see the two black the dun one yon doddy him with the twisted horn the brockit How much by the head?" "Ah," said Robin, "your honour is a shudge a real shudge. I couldna have set off the pest six peasts petter mysel' me that ken them as if they were my pairns, puir things." "Well, how much per head, Sawney?" continued Mr. Ireby.
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