4
I sowd it with a pepper corn.

5
I reapd it with my penknife.

6
I carried it to the mill upon the cat's back.

*   *   *   *   *

7
I made a cake for all the king's men.


[A].

The verses here prefaced to the ballad are appended to the last stanza in the broadside. For Norrowa, v. 3, Pinkerton has To-morrow. 91, needle and sheerlesse.

[B].

'A Proper New Ballad entitled The Wind hath blawn my Plaid awa, or a Discourse between a Young Woman and the Elphin Knight. To be sung with its own proper tune.'