Note 21 — LIFE OF LORD BYRON.
Reading edition
The correct reading of this legend is, I understand, as follows:—
"Brig o' Balgounie, wight (strong) is thy wa'; Wi' a wife's ae son on a mare's ae foal, Down shall thou fa'."
Reading edition
The correct reading of this legend is, I understand, as follows:—
"Brig o' Balgounie, wight (strong) is thy wa'; Wi' a wife's ae son on a mare's ae foal, Down shall thou fa'."