The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 4 (of 5)

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3. Nearly c 3.

4^1,2. Nearly A g 4^1,2.

4^3,4. Nearly c 4^3,4.

5. Nearly a compound of A b (Finlay) 5 and c 5; cf. B 5.

6. Cf. b 4 (5 above), c 7.

7. Nearly c 8.

8. b 6 altered.

The stanza cited by Christie at p. 296 is the spurious conclusion of c.

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THE GYPSY LADDIE

A. ‘Johny Faa, the Gypsy Laddie,’ Ramsay’s Tea-Table Miscellany, vol. iv, 1740. Here from the edition of 1763, p. 427.