Said, “Beichan has broke his vow to thee.”
So she’s set her foot on good ship-board,
And turnd her back on her own countrie.
She sailed east, she sailed west,
Till to fair England’s shore she came;
Where a bonny shepherd she espied,
Feeding his sheep upon the plain.
“What news, what news, thou bonny shepherd?
What news hast thou to tell to me?”
“Such news I hear, ladie,” he says,