You’r bidden come to fair Scotlan’,

Speer nane o’ your parents’ leave.

13.

13.2 ‘gare,’ gore: see Brown Robin, 10.4.

‘Ha, take this sark o’ silk, lady,

Your ain han’ sew’d the gare;

You’re bidden come to good green wood,

Love Johney waits you there.’

14.

She’s turn’d her right and roun’ about,