47

‘He desires ye’ll cum and make him aid,

With all the powers that ye may be:’

‘And, by my troth,’ James Murray said,

‘With that Outlaw I’ll live and die.

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‘The king has gifted my lands lang syne,

It can not be nae war with me;’

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