9^4. struet. (?)

13^{1,2}.

He took out a good gold ring [where it hang, _partly erased_.]

Where it hang signets three.

#B.#

_Written in stanzas of eight lines._

4^1. labourod.

_The variations of the Minstrelsy, being editorial, do not require

to be recorded, but some of them have a certain interest._

1^2. sisters three.

1^4. My heart is wae for thee.

3^3. mind their wrath disdains.

6^{3,4}.

Their treacherous art and cowardly heart

Has twin’d my love and me.

11

Lord of the land, that ladye said,

O wad ye go wi me

Unto my brother’s stately tower,

Where safest ye may be!

12^{1,2}.

There Hamiltons and Douglas baith

Shall rise to succour thee.

14^3. His life is but a three days’ lease.

15^1. was clear, _as in_ #A#.

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