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The Authors Earnest Cry And Prayer (第3/4页)
u, wi' a reekin whittle, anither sang. this while she's been in kous mood, her lost militia fir'd her bluid; (deil na they never mair do guid, play'd her that pliskie!) an' now she's like to rin red-wud about her whisky. an' lord! if ahey pit her till't, her tartaicoat she'll kilt, an'durk an' pistol at her belt, she'll tak the streets, an' rin her whittle to the hilt, i' the first she meets! fod sake, sirs! then speak her fair, an' straik her ie wi' the hair, an' to the muckle house repair, wi' instant speed, an' strive, wi' a' your wit an' lear, to get remead. yon ill-tongu'd tinkler, charlie fox, may taunt you wi' his jeers and mocks; but gie him't het, my hearty cocks! e'en cowe the cadie! an' send him to his dig box an' sportin' lady. tell you guid bluid o' auld boock's, i'll be his debt twa mashlum bonnocks, an' drink his health in auld innock's imes a-week, if he some scheme, like tea an' winnocks, was kindly seek. could he some utation broach, i'll pledge my aith in guid braid scotch, he needheir foul reproach nor erudition, yon mixtie-maxtie, queer hotch-potch, the coalition. auld scotland has a raucle tongue; she's just a devil wi' a rung; an' if she promise auld or young to tak their part, tho' by the neck she should be strung, she'll . and now, ye chosen five-and-forty, may still you mither's heart support ye; then, tho'a minister grow dorty, an' kick your place, ye'll snap yingers, poor ay, before his face. god bless your honour