summer noon
Well , 't was the year o ' my meeting with Jock , thou mindst . -LRB- And a cold winter that was -- Christ save us ! There be ne'er such winters nowadays . This night is as a summer noon i ' th ' comparison . -RRB- 'T was the year o ' my first meeting with Jock , and my lady , your grandmother , sent for me to the castle , to be her waiting-maid . Lord ! 't was a troublous time !