This looks like a recent piece, fabricated, with a certain amount of cheap mortar, from recollections of ‘Fair Annie,’ No 62, ‘Lord Thomas and Fair Annet,’ No 73, and ‘Young Beichan,’ No 53.


1

Lady Maisry lives intill a bower,

She never wore but what she would;

Her gowns were o the silks sae fine,

Her coats stood up wi bolts o gold.

2

Mony a knight there courted her,

And gentlemen o high degree,