384 ff., IV, 507 ff., V, 246 f.

BB.
THE QUEEN’S MARIES.

Communicated by Mr Andrew Lang as received from Mrs Arthur Smith; sung by a nurse. 4 is clearly modern.

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Yestreen the queen had four Maries,

But the nicht she’ll hae but three;

There was Mary Beaton, and Mary Seaton,

And Mary Carmichell, and me.

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