And sae hae they that ill woman,

Upon a scrogg-bush him beside.


151. two months in all the copies; cf. 81.

194. lye.

Motherwell’s MS. has a few variations, but these may be attributed to Motherwell. All excepting one, which is an error of the pen, appear in the Minstrelsy.

54. in your.

144. has.

152. part on.

163. into the.