Now, do thy speedy utmost Meg, Now, wha this tale o' truth shall read, It is a well-known fact, that witches, or any evil spirits, have no power to follow a poor wight any farther than the middle of the next running stream.It may be proper likewise to mention to the benighted traveller, that when he falls in with bogles,' whatever danger may be in his going forward, there is much more hazard in turning back. MONK AND MILLER'S WIFE. Now lend your lugs, ye benders fine, An' ye wha laughin' scud brown ale, AN honest miller won'd in Fife, |