| Central - EDN | Bit she lingert, | straikin | his broo. Whan wad she e’er |
| Central - EDN | re catched,” he whuspert, | straikin | her face saftly, “on nae ac |
| Doric - DOR | prince spak tae her doucely, | straikin | her hair. She didnae spikk, f |
| Southern - WCE | puffin et yon lang fag an | straikin | her lover-boy's pow, |
| Central - LAL | on his back doon a river, or | straikin | oot fae yin island tae anithe |
| Doric - MNA | bell wi a cloot, an Isie wis | straikin | the kittlin ae meenit an puui |
| Central - EDN | n wi a wumman’s haun saftly | straikin | his face. He opent his een. I |