Excerpt from A Select Collection of Scots Poems, Chiefly in the Broad Buchan Dialect: To Which Is Added, a Collection of Scots Proverbs
The Wight ari' doughty captains a' Upo' their doups fat down; A A ran gel 0' the common fouk In bourachs a' flood roun.
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