‘O wha is this that is dead, I hear?’—
‘O wha but Willie that lo’ed ye sae dear?’
VIII
She is hame to her father’s ain bour:
‘I’ll gang to yon lyke-wake[424] ae single hour.’—
IX
‘Ye maun tak’ with you your brither John;
It’s not meet for maidens to venture alone.’—
X
‘I’ll not tak’ with me my brither John,
But I’ll gang along myself all alone.’
XI
It’s when she cam’ to her true lovers yett,
She dealt the red gold round for his sak’.