And ane oʼ them, caʼd Agabus, gied an intimation, throwe the Spirit, that an unco famine was to come on the hail warld: whilk aʼ cam aboot under Claudius.
And this: “ance mair” points to the takin awa oʼ thae things that can be shucken, as oʼ things that hae been formed; that thae may remain that canna be shucken.
And whan he had lowsed the third seal, I heard the third leevin‐ane sayin, “Come!” And I lookit, and lo! a black horse, and he that sat on it had a pair oʼ bauks in his haun.
And I heard a voice iʼ the mids oʼ the fowr leevin‐anes, sayin, “Twa gowpens oʼ wheat for a hauf‐merk, and a forpet oʼ barley for a hauf‐merk; and the oyle and the wine ye are‐na to skaith!”
And I lookit, and lo! a blae horse, and he that sat onʼt had his name “Death,” and the Sheuch followʼt wiʼ him. And he had pooer gien him ower a fowrth pairt oʼ the yirth to slay wiʼ the sword, and wiʼ hungʼer, and wiʼ the death, and wiʼ the wild beass oʼ the yirth.