Epistle To John Goldie, In Kilmarnock
n,
as them wha like to taste the drappie,
in gss or horn?
i've seen me dazed upon a time,
i scarce could wink or see a styme;
just ae half-mut does me prime,—
ought less is little—
then back i rattle on the rhyme,
as gleg's a whittle.