’they said I was trifle-worthy — ruthless indeed was such their parle, yet now I ken that I’ve been trifle-wealthy — wyth or wythowt a strident reply of mine — na longer do I need to turn the stones — I shall leave some the way they were cast — mine alone is the choice, and so speak for myself do I, yet ne’er agen will I dispel their doubts, for I have already evadéd the ones on me and of mine’