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• Oure Hoste saugh that he was dronke of ale,
• And seyde, "Abyd, Robin, my leve brother,
• Som bettre man shal telle us first another:
• Abyd, and lat us werken thriftily."
• They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England.
• This waly boy will be nae coof: /I think we'll call him Robin./ Robin was a rovin' boy, / Rantin', rovin', rantin', rovin', /Robin was a rovin' boy, / Rantin', rovin' Robin.
• Some names simply aren't appropriate after a while. Say you were called Robin, for instance. Well that's a perfectly good monicker up to the age of about nine, but pretty soon you'd have to do something about it, wouldn't you? Change your name by deed-poll to Samson, or Goliath, or something.
• "We'll name her Robin," her mother said, and and it was as though at her words something of that spring and the bird's song and his gay and friendly and impudent spirit entered into the child.