The hawk had nae lure, and the horse had nae master,
And the faithless hounds thro the woods ran faster.
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The one king’s dochter has ridden awa,
But bonnie Lady Ann lay in the deed-thraw.
Some words are difficult to read.
2. sae wanting in burden 1.
31. hunt? growis fair in burden 1.
51. Originally Oh hauld my bridle and stirrup. Ann, or come, is written over Oh.
92. faithless?