After 27: An when she looked the ring upon, O but she grew pale an wan!

After 28: Or got ye it frae ane that is far, far away, To gie unto me upon my weddin-day?

30. But I got it frae you when I gaed away, To gie unto you on your weddin-day.

32. It’s I’ll gang wi you for evermore, An beg my bread frae door to door.

502 a. There can hardly be a doubt that the two stanzas cited belonged to ‘The Kitchie-Boy,’ ‘Bonny Foot-Boy,’ No 252. Cf. A 34, 35, B 47, D 7, 8, of that ballad.

18. Sir Lionel.

P. 209 b. ‘Blow thy horne, hunter.’ Found, with slight variations, in Add. MS. 31922, British Museum, 39, b (Henry VIII): Ewald, in Anglia, XII, 238.

19. King Orfeo.

P. 215. The relations of the Danish ‘Harpens Kraft,’ and incidentally those of this ballad, to the English romance are discussed, with his usual acuteness, by Professor Sophus Bugge in Arkiv för nordisk Filologi, VII, 97 ff., 1891. See II, 137, of this collection.

20. The Cruel Mother.