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Page 44
My father's lord o ' nine castles , Nae body heir but me ; Your father's lord o ' nine
castles , Your mother's ladye o ' three , Your father's heir o ' nine castles , An ' ye
are heir to three ; For I am William , thy ae brither , That died ayont the sea .
My father's lord o ' nine castles , Nae body heir but me ; Your father's lord o ' nine
castles , Your mother's ladye o ' three , Your father's heir o ' nine castles , An ' ye
are heir to three ; For I am William , thy ae brither , That died ayont the sea .
Page 48
... But noo we're in the heavens high , Stirling for aye , But noo we're in the
heavens high , And you've the pains o''hell to try , So proper St. Johnstoun stands
fair upon Tay . She hied her to her father's ha ' , Edinburgh , Edinburgh , She hied
her ...
... But noo we're in the heavens high , Stirling for aye , But noo we're in the
heavens high , And you've the pains o''hell to try , So proper St. Johnstoun stands
fair upon Tay . She hied her to her father's ha ' , Edinburgh , Edinburgh , She hied
her ...
Page 63
Then Bessee she sighed and thus she did say ; My father and mother I mean to
obey ; First get their good will , and be faithful to me , And you shall enjoy your
dear pretty Bessee . To every one of them that answer she made , Therefore unto
...
Then Bessee she sighed and thus she did say ; My father and mother I mean to
obey ; First get their good will , and be faithful to me , And you shall enjoy your
dear pretty Bessee . To every one of them that answer she made , Therefore unto
...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 17 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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