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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

Edited by Francis James Child.

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THE KNIGHT OF LIDDESDALE

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Hume of Godscroft, History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus, 1644, p. 77.

The Countesse of Douglas out of her boure she came,
And loudly there that she did call:
‘It is for the Lord of Liddesdale
That I let all these teares downe fall.’