P. 346. I b. A copy of this version has been found at Abbotsford, in a portfolio labelled ‘The Rever’s Wedding and other important papers.’ There are a few differences of reading.

In the stanza after 1, line 3, be richer, line 4, maun hae.

21. Oh whare.

22,4. gang: again soon.

31. he cam: gae.

32. gae.

33. my maister’s.

34. stop till.

51. Gae: gar.

53. lang or ere.