Child Ballads - Lyrics

Cunningham's Songs of Scotland, II, 186, 188; "from the recitation of Mrs. Cunningham."

1	And soon she came to the water broad, Nor boat nor barge was ready; She turned her horse's head to the flood, And swam through at Queensferry.
2	But when she to the presence came, 'Mang earls high and lordlie, There hat on head sat every man, While hat in hand stood Geordie.

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