"But gae ye up to Otterbourne,

And wait there dayés three;

And if I come not ere three dayés end,

A fause knight ca' ye me."

"The Otterbourne's a bonnie burn;

'Tis pleasant there to be;

But there is nought at Otterbourne,

To feed my men and me.

free, precious.

"The deer rins wild on hill and dale,