10 They killed Sandy Gordon, Sandy Gordon o the Knock, The miller and his three sons, that lived at Glenmuick. 11 First they killed ane, and seyn they killed twa, And the Baron o Breachell is dead and awa. 12 Up came Crigevar and a’ his fighten men: ‘Had I come an hour soonur, he sudna been slain.’ 13 For first they killed ane, and seyn they killed twa, And the Baron o Breachell is dead and awa. 14 ‘O came ye by Breachell, lads? was ye in their? Saw ye Peggy Dann riving her hair?’ 15 ‘We cam by Breachell, lads, we was in there, And saw Peggie Dann cairling her hair. 16 ‘She eat wi them, drank wi them, bad them come in To her house an bours that had slain her baron. 17 ‘Come in, gentlemen, eat and drink wi me; Tho ye ha slain my baron, I ha na a wite at ye.’ 18 ‘O was [ye] at Glenmuik, lads? was ye in theire? Saw ye Cathrin Gordon rivin her hair?’ 19 ‘We was at Glenmuik, lads, we was in there, We saw Cathrin Gordon rivin her hair. 20 ‘Wi the tear in her eye, seven bairns at her foot, The eighth on her knee.... 21 They killed Peter Gordon, Peter Gordon of the Knock, The miller and his three sons, that lived at Glenmuik. 22 First they killed ane, and syn they killed twa, And the Baron of Breachell is dead and awa. * * * * * #A.# _No division of stanzas. Both copies are probably from stall-prints or broadsides. #b# differs frequently from #a# in spelling._ #a.# 5^2, 8^1. spulzie. 6^1. gentlmen. 11^3, 25^1, 40^1. we _for_ wi. 22^1. thee. 30^1. I will never. #b.# 11^1. laid. 11^3. young _wanting_. 13^2. prove to be men. 15^2. For me. 16^1. ply. 19^1. Ther are goats. 20^2. never return. 22^1. thee. 25^2. seen (_phonetic_). 26^1. it’s kent. 30^1. I never will: ye. 30^2. No, here. 34^1. an syne. 36^1. was heard. 38^2. ther said. #c.# _This copy is to the extent of about two thirds taken from #a#; half a dozen stanzas are from Jamieson’s text, #C b#; half a dozen more agree, nearly or entirely, with #B#, and may have been derived from Dr. J. H. Burton, or directly from some traditional source. The order has been regulated by the editor, who has also made a slight verbal change now and then._ 1–3==#a# 1–3. 4–8==5–9. 9==11^{1,2}, _nearly_: (#c# 9^2, and face Inverey). 11^2==13^2. 12–14==18, 19, 17. 15==15, _nearly_: _cf._ #B# 6^1. 17^1==16^2. 18==20, _nearly_. 19==21. 22==31, _with different numbers_. 23==33: Reneatan _for_ Etnach, _cf._ #B# 11^1. 24==35. 25==34. 29==38. 30==39. 31^1==40^1. 32^2==40^2, #B# 18^2. 35==41. 36==42. 37==36. _From #C b#._ 20==12.