ass colr
shew'd him the gentleman an' schor;
but though he was o' high degree,
the fient a pride, nae pride had he;
but wad hae spent an hour caressin,
ev'n wi' al tinkler-gipsy's messin:
at kirk or market, mill or smiddie,
awted tyke, tho' e'er sae duddie,
but he wad stan't, as gd to see him,
an' stroan't on stanes an' hillocks wi' him.
the tither loughman's collie—
a rhyming, ranting, raving billie,
wha for his friend an' rade had him,
and in freak had luath ca'd him,
after s
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