27.

He drew his dagger, that was sae sharp,

That was sae sharp and meet,

And drave it into the nut-browne bride,

That fell deid at his feit.

28.

‘Now stay for me, dear Annet,’ he sed,

‘Now stay, my dear,’ he cry’d;

Then strake the dagger untill his heart,

And fell deid by her side.