On The Late Captain Groses Peregrinations Thro Scotland
call it.
he has a fouth o' auld niackets:
rusty airn caps and jinglin jackets,
wad haud the lothians three in tackets,
a towmont gude;
and parritch-pats and auld saut-backets,
before the flood.
of eve's first fire he has a der;
auld tubal's fire-shool and fender;
that which distinguished the gender
o' baam's ass:
a broomstick o' the witch of endor,
weel shod wi' brass.
forbye, he'll shape you aff fu' gleg
the cut of adam's philibeg;
the khat nickit abel's craig
he'll prove you fully,
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