11
'Oh is yer stirrup set too high?
Or is your saddle set awry?
12
'Oh is yer stirrup set too side?
Or what's the reason ye canna ride?'
* * * * *
13
When all were at the table set,
Then not a bit could this lady eat.
14
When all made merry at the feast,
This lady wished she were at her rest.
* * * * *
[A]. a.
In the MS. two lines are written continuously, and two of these double lines numbered as one stanza.
191, 231, 692, 712, perhaps gate, gates in MS.