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Aytoun’s Ballads of Scotland, 2d edition, I, 196, from the recitation of a lady residing in Kirkcaldy; learned of her mother.

1

The queen of England she has fallen sick,

Sore sick, and like to die;

And she has sent for twa French priests,

To bear her companie.

2

The King he has got word o this,

And an angry man was he;