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2 Sentences With "worn out horse"

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I am ane auld hors, as ye knaw, That ever in duill dois drug and draw. The Petition Of The Gray Horse, Auld Dunbar is an appeal by the Scots poet William Dunbar to his patron King James IV of Scotland in which he requests a new gown to mark Christmas.The full text with notes at TEAMS In the poem Dunbar presents himself as an old, worn-out horse in need of a horsecloth to keep him warm during Yule. The equine metaphor is sustained throughout the poem.
The poet opens with an appeal to the King which will occur as a refrain throughout the work, :Schir, lat it never in toune be tald, :That I suld be ane Yowllis yald. A "yald" was a worn-out horse or jade and the phrase "yowllis yald" was apparently a disparaging term for someone dressed shabbily at Yule. He claims that, even if he were old, jaded cart-horse, put out to pasture in distant Strathnaver, he would still be given a horsecloth ("hous") and stall at Christmas. :Suppois I war ane ald jaid aver, :Schott furth our clewch to squische the clever, :And hed the strenthis of all Strenever, :I wald at Youll be housit and stald: :Schir, lat it never in toune be tald :That I suld be ane Yowllis yald.

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