‘Light down, light down, Lady Isabel,’ said he,

‘We are come to the place where you are to die.’

8.

‘Hae mercy, hae mercy, kind sir, on me,

Till ance my dear father and mother I see.’

9.

‘Seven king’s-daughters here hae I slain,

And ye shall be the eight o’ them.’

10.

‘O sit down a while, lay your head on my knee,