A
a. Kinloch MSS, V, 9, in the handwriting of James Beattie. b. Kinloch’s Ancient Scottish Ballads, p. 199; “from recitation.”
1
O it fell out upon a day,
When Drums was going to ride, O
And there he met with a well-far’d may,
Keeping her flocks on yon side. O
2
‘O fair may, O rare may,
Can not you fancy me?