And let his soward drop to the ground;
Sir Heugh Montgomery, a courtious knight,
He bravely took him by the hand.
22
This deed was done at the Otter burn,
Betwen the sunshine and the day;
Brave Earl Douglass there was slain,
And they carried Percie captive away.
63, 71, 81, 221. Otterburn.
292 b, 2d paragraph, 9th line. C 203,4 may have been supplied by Scott; not in Hogg’s copy. See IV, 500, st. 21.