In prydefull ire thai thoucht our thaim to ryde; Bot othyr wyss it hapnyt in that tide.
Quhen scho saw weill, gold mycht hyr nocht releiff, Sum part in sport scho thoucht him for to preiff.
With ponyeand speris throuch platis prest of steylle; The Inglissmen, that thoucht to weng thaim weylle, On harnest horss about thaim rudely raide; That with wness wpone thar feit thai baid.
Erll Malcom said; “Thoucht thai war thousandys fyffe, “For this actioun me think that we suld stryff.
Bot he saw weill his ost sownd in thair weid; He thoucht to fray the formast or thai yeid.
Quhen he hard tell of thair gret grewance, Thar selff was causs of this myschefull chance, 410 Murnyng he maid, thoucht few Scottis it kend.
Women, and thai that he had grantyt grace, Quhen him thoucht tyme, thai put out of that place.
In Corsby thus he resyd thaim amang Thai sextene dayis, suppos him thoucht it lang.
He thoucht na charge to brek apon Ingland; It was throucht force that euir he maid thaim band.
Kyrk patrik past in Aisdaill woddis wyd; In saufté thar he thoucht he suld abid.
A hetfull man the stwart was of blude; And thoucht Wallace chargyt him in termys rude.
And thouchtthat men of sa gret will, Gif thai wald set thair mycht thair-till, Suld be full hard till wyn, perfay.
Thair thoucht he, with his sonnys twa, For to suppris the King, and slay, 560 And syne wend to the wod away: Bot yheit of purpos falyheit thai.
For thai on na syde mycht away Bot as thai com, bot gif at thai 64 Wald throu thair fayis hald thar gat; Bot that way thouchtthame all to hat.
For him, said he, thoucht herd to ma Pes wyth King Robert Bruce his fa, 150 Quhill that he of him vengit war.
For quhen that he his poynt mycht se, 388 He thoucht that with a gret menyhe He suld schute on hym sodanly.
Thai flaggatis byrnand in a baill With thair cren thoucht thai till availl.
And syne the King of Ingland, Quhen that he saw hym tak on hand 880 Till pass his way sa oppinly, Hym thoucht it wes perell to ly Thar with the laiff of his menyhe; And his harnas tursit has he And in-till Ingland hame can far.
And thouch thai wate war and wery, 380 And for lang fastyng all hungry, Thai thoucht to hald thame all preve, Till that thai weill thair poynt mycht se.
Tharfor he thouchtthe cuntre was Febill of men for till withstand 355 Men that thame soucht with stalward hand: And of the marchis than had he The governale, and the pouste.
Toward Angus than couth he fair, And thoucht soyn to mak all fre 308 Apon north half the Scottis Se.
I suppose they thoucht it better he should hear an' tell the rest, the sooner to gar them forget the terrors we had come throuw.
I had thoucht to put up at the Morven Airms, but there's something I dinna like aboot the lan'lord.
What he thoucht I canna tell, but withoot anither word we turnt, an' gaed up the stair again thegither.
I never thoucht that whaur the leather wad haud the steik," replied the cobbler.
In fac I thoucht for a meenut, though I h'ard nae shot, that sic had been the case.
It's sair wastit upo' him 'at caana see thethoucht intil't!
Thoucht ye my wife was feart the minister micht fa' in love wi ye?
Lat her sit, I say, and never waste thoucht upo' the queyn!
I beg yer pardon," answered the weaver, rather flurried; "I thoucht ye micht hae been asleep.
I beg your pardon," returned Thomas; "I neverthoucht o' that.
Sae of coorse I thoucht o' my ain first, and ran up the stair to you.
It said naething till him, and he never thouchtit cud say onything aboot him.
They cam' to their very doors to glower at me; if ye'll believe me, I thoucht shame.
I saftened tae her some, I frankly own; but than my hert hardent again whan I thoucht o' the duty I owed tae Spey an' tae Leddy Carline.
It fell out ance upon a time Broun Edom he thoucht lang, That he wald gae to see his luve, By the le licht o the mune.
And they hae staid in gude greenwud, And never a day thoucht lang, Till it fell ance upon a day That Rogee sang a sang.
And I thoucht mair o't than I hae thoucht o' a hantle siller on the like occasions.
And thoucht na frute wer eftir consequent Of mortall life, bot for this warld present Ilk man to have allanerlie[673] respect, Yit virtew suld fra vice be different As quik fra deid, as rich fra indigent.
Thoucht he be borne to vilest servitude Thair may na gentrice[692] sink into his mind, To help his friend or nichtbour with his gud.
And, thoucht the pane apperis vehement, To mak the story to the redaris more patent I will begin at the discriptioun Of Albion, in maner subsequent.
And he, that has persauit weill That the dede wes neir hym till, Bot gif he mycht fulfill thar will, Thoucht that he all his mycht vald do: Bendit in gret hy than wes scho, 80 And till the sow wes soyn evin set.
An' he thoucht he saw the banes, pykit an' bare, Throu the cracks o' his harness shine.
I aye thoucht her the bonniest leddy I ever set e'e upo'.
Hoo can I tak the verra sunsheen oot o' her life 'at I lo'ed afore I kent she was my ain sister, an' jist thoucht lang to win near eneuch till to du her ony guid turn worth duin?
Well, ye haethoucht jist for a minute, and ye maun think it nae mair.
The fagalds bryning in a ball, With thair cran thoucht till awaill; And giff the sow come to the wall, To lat it brynand on her fall; And with stark chenyeis hald it thar, Quhill all war brynt up that thar war.
Bot fortowne thoucht scho fald fekilly Will noucht at anis myscheffis fall; Thare-fore scho set thare hartis all, To werray Fraunce richit to be, That Scottis live in grettar lé.
I hae aften thoucht mysel', it was jist the ae thing ony Christian sud be ready to du wi' ony ither.
But wadna ye hae thouchthe was auld eneuch to ken better by this time?
There 's naething she wad bogle at gien she thouchtit worth her while.
A body wad think ye had an ill thoucht i' yer heid--eh, mem?
I thoucht yer lordship wad like to see an auld stair I cam upo' the ither day, 'at gang's frae the wizard's chaumer.
Wha wad hae thoucht we wad hae to lea' the rock to win oot o' the water?
The man 'at made the ballant, I daursay, thoucht him weel payed gien the bonny leddy said thank ye till him.
Gien I war tribled aboot my life," said Janet, "I cud ill sparethoucht for an auld umbrell.
I thoucht I was in auld Scotlan' still--here as weel's upo' Glashgar.
Ye dinna think Janet an' me wad be twa sic auld fules as pit on oor Sunday claes to sweem in, gien we thoucht to see things as we left them whan we gaed back!
I hae thoucht mony a time it luikit, in places, unco like braiss.
I weelthoucht there sud be mair intil't nor appeart!
But the human bein' seems in a' ages to hae a grit dislike to the thoucht o' his banes bein' left lyin' aboot.
I wantit to see whether ye was richt or wrang; an' as algebra luiket the maist oonlikly thing, I thoucht I wad taikle that, an' sae sattle the queston at ance.
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