[D].
Written throughout without division into stanzas.
7. A like repetition occurs again in the Skene MSS: see No 36, p. 316.
101, 2. One line in the MS. The metre, in several places where it is incomplete, was doubtless made full by repetition: see 191, 3.
141. This line thus: (an a Leash of guid gray hounds). The reciter evidently could remember only this point in the stanza.
16, 17.
Whan she cam to Young Beachens gate
Is Young Beachen at hame
Or is he in this countrie
He is at hame is hearly (?) said
Him an sigh an says her Susie Pay
Has he quite forgotten me
191, 3. Probably sung, the stair, the stair; win up, win up.
223, 4. The latter half of the stanza must be supposed to be addressed to Young Beachen.
261, 2. He took her down to yon gouden green.
274. Sh's.