Received, 1886, from Mr Alexander Kirk, Inspector of Poor, Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, who learned it many years ago from David Rae, Barlay, Balmaclellan.
31,2, 61,2. Away, away ... Away, away, and away: cf. e, f, g, i.
73,4. No news, no news, ... But just what my two eyes did see: cf. No 114, A 11, E 10, F 10.
After 8 (cf. g, h, i):
Go call to me my merry men all,
All by thirties and by three,
And I will send him such tennis-balls
As on French ground he did never see.
12 wanting.
131. But when they came to the palace-gates.