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Joseph Robertson, “Adversaria,” p. 66; noted down from a female servant, July 15, 1829.

1

It was a king, and a verra greit king,

An a king o muckle fame,

An he had a luvelie dauchter fair,

An Dysie was her name.

2

She fell in love wi the kitchie-boy,

An a verra bonnie boy was he,