| Central - WCE | Hou come, | Maecenas | , that naebody is happy wi the |
| Central - WCE | 'n ye thocht oan me lik that, | Maecenas | ), aye brekkin in wi some |
| Central - WCE | tae gie him a knock-doon tae | Maecenas | . The account is aiblins based |
| Central - WCE | 'Hou dae ye get oan wi | Maecenas | ?' he speirt, |
| Central - WCE | His patron an great frien | Maecenas | hud dee'd twa month earlier, |
| Central - WCE | e an patron o the arts, Gaius | Maecenas | . Months went by afore Horace |