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trigram | frequency |
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to have been | 223 |
the earl of | 204 |
one of the | 196 |
the battle of | 156 |
of the ballad | 143 |
robin hood and | 139 |
of the scottish | 131 |
came to the | 129 |
the name of | 123 |
the king of | 121 |
the laird of | 117 |
out of the | 116 |
he came to | 115 |
as fast as | 111 |
there is a | 106 |
and i will | 105 |
as well as | 103 |
said to have | 102 |
part of the | 100 |
hood and the | 97 |
and he has | 96 |
is said to | 94 |
the end of | 92 |
of the north | 92 |
seems to have | 86 |
by the bonny | 86 |
of robin hood | 84 |
of this ballad | 83 |
that he was | 82 |
the north of | 81 |
bold robin hood | 81 |
the lord of | 80 |
and when he | 80 |
of the same | 80 |
to be a | 80 |
ballads of the | 79 |
the duke of | 78 |
the death of | 78 |
and to the | 76 |
in the ballad | 74 |
there was a | 74 |
and in the | 73 |
the castle of | 73 |
minstrelsy of the | 70 |
of the english | 69 |
he was a | 69 |
north of scotland | 68 |
he had been | 67 |
to the king | 67 |
when he came | 67 |
that he had | 67 |
and there he | 66 |
the scottish border | 66 |
that of the | 66 |
tell to me | 66 |
a collection of | 65 |
that it was | 65 |
it was the | 64 |
the head of | 64 |
to be the | 63 |
the reign of | 63 |
in which the | 62 |
they came to | 62 |
at the end | 60 |
in the same | 60 |
in the year | 60 |
him to the | 59 |
this ballad is | 59 |
they cam to | 59 |
account of the | 58 |
of the border | 58 |
cam to the | 58 |
one of them | 57 |
of all the | 57 |
then up and | 57 |
milldams of binnorie | 56 |
fast as he | 56 |
bonny milldams of | 56 |
the bonny milldams | 56 |
it is not | 56 |
according to the | 55 |
the banks of | 55 |
and all the | 55 |
the recitation of | 55 |
it may be | 55 |
it is the | 54 |
in the north | 54 |
it is a | 54 |
come to the | 53 |
it was a | 53 |
in his hand | 53 |
from the recitation | 52 |
in the appendix | 52 |
one of his | 52 |
the house of | 52 |
sir patrick spence | 51 |
have been the | 51 |
side of the | 50 |
of the ancient | 50 |
the ballad of | 50 |
of the king | 50 |
the title of | 50 |
some of the | 50 |
as soon as | 49 |
him in the | 49 |
seems to be | 49 |
end of the | 48 |
said robin hood | 48 |
of the th | 48 |
when he was | 48 |
the following ballad | 47 |
and at the | 47 |
then out it | 47 |
for to be | 47 |
my true love | 47 |
found in the | 47 |
i will not | 47 |
at the head | 47 |
and when they | 47 |
up to the | 47 |
was in the | 47 |
as he was | 46 |
the story of | 46 |
the queen of | 46 |
man was he | 46 |
the ballad is | 46 |
two or three | 46 |
by the hand | 46 |
and of the | 45 |
and all his | 45 |
with a hey | 45 |
but it is | 45 |
a man of | 45 |
it has been | 45 |
the course of | 44 |
and he is | 44 |
for to see | 44 |
and it is | 44 |
the th century | 44 |
the th of | 44 |
on the ground | 44 |
for he was | 44 |
by his side | 44 |
her by the | 43 |
it was not | 43 |
in the morning | 43 |
i am a | 43 |
and many a | 43 |
sir patrick spens | 43 |
is to be | 43 |
of the old | 43 |
be found in | 43 |
the subject of | 43 |
there came a | 42 |
and they hae | 42 |
copy in the | 42 |
the lands of | 42 |
thomas the rhymer | 42 |
i have a | 42 |
sir walter scott | 42 |
which he had | 42 |
banks of the | 42 |
he could not | 41 |
of an old | 41 |
the hero of | 41 |
the rest of | 41 |
the old man | 41 |
many of the | 41 |
in order to | 41 |
out it speaks | 41 |
up and down | 40 |
the other side | 40 |
out of his | 40 |
to be found | 40 |
and it was | 40 |
let me be | 39 |
mentioned in the | 39 |
the time of | 39 |
faith and troth | 39 |
the heir of | 39 |
of the castle | 39 |
the young laird | 39 |
to be seen | 39 |
that ever i | 39 |
come over the | 39 |
but i will | 38 |
her yellow hair | 38 |
that she was | 38 |
before the king | 38 |
the king he | 38 |
with all his | 38 |
but barely three | 38 |
thou shalt be | 38 |
of the earl | 38 |
but when he | 38 |
of the house | 38 |
hey lillelu and | 37 |
how lo lan | 37 |
a how lo | 37 |
rose and the | 37 |
of the name | 37 |
the birk and | 37 |
i have no | 37 |
that he would | 37 |
and the birk | 37 |
birk and the | 37 |
the history of | 37 |
with all the | 37 |
and the brume | 37 |
and a how | 37 |
the hands of | 37 |
he is a | 37 |
brume blooms bonnie | 37 |
lillelu and a | 37 |
heir of linne | 37 |
that i have | 37 |
the brume blooms | 37 |
a hey lillelu | 37 |
of the country | 36 |
and he was | 36 |
in all the | 36 |
in the course | 36 |
go to the | 36 |
name of the | 36 |
as it was | 36 |
who had been | 36 |
ancient scottish ballads | 36 |
down by the | 36 |
of old ballads | 36 |
and let me | 36 |
haud your tongue | 36 |
to the ground | 36 |
the power of | 36 |
the king and | 35 |
under the title | 35 |
i pray thee | 35 |
the fair dodhead | 35 |
and there was | 35 |
of his own | 35 |
warden of the | 35 |
the reader will | 35 |
is supposed to | 35 |
that it is | 35 |
it will be | 35 |
in the first | 35 |
is taken from | 35 |
as they were | 35 |
the cause of | 35 |
on his knee | 35 |
down from the | 35 |
that she had | 35 |
over the strand | 35 |
in the sea | 34 |
said the king | 34 |
gae to the | 34 |
speak to me | 34 |
on the borders | 34 |
as in the | 34 |
would have been | 34 |
upon a day | 34 |
for i am | 34 |
on the other | 34 |
must have been | 34 |
of the story | 34 |
and aye she | 34 |
when they came | 34 |
the second part | 34 |
an ill death | 34 |
to the english | 33 |
up and spak | 33 |
and she has | 33 |
of the best | 33 |
when she came | 33 |
collection of old | 33 |
the top of | 33 |
rose the red | 33 |
i will be | 33 |
over the sea | 33 |
the family of | 33 |
it would be | 33 |
it is said | 33 |
the middle of | 33 |
and there they | 33 |
to see the | 32 |
and when she | 32 |
and the king | 32 |
as i have | 32 |
for the sake | 32 |
of the family | 32 |
on the banks | 32 |
of the first | 32 |
he had a | 32 |
when he saw | 32 |
he cam to | 32 |
as he could | 32 |
for i have | 32 |
at the door | 32 |
the wife of | 32 |
and spake the | 32 |
by my troth | 32 |
the field of | 32 |
thou shalt have | 32 |
if it be | 32 |
the rose and | 31 |
appears to have | 31 |
supposed to have | 31 |
the author of | 31 |
these were the | 31 |
fare ye weel | 31 |
and i have | 31 |
the story is | 31 |
and by the | 31 |
that there was | 31 |
to the earl | 31 |
the young man | 31 |
of the laird | 31 |
to the castle | 31 |
there is no | 31 |
the sixteenth century | 31 |
the scottish ballads | 31 |
if thou wilt | 31 |
this is the | 31 |
the tale of | 31 |
and when the | 30 |
a lily gay | 30 |
my merry men | 30 |
she came to | 30 |
the town of | 30 |
and a lily | 30 |
my lord of | 30 |
i will give | 30 |
here is a | 30 |
the editor has | 30 |
wae be to | 30 |
down to the | 30 |
the king was | 30 |
i have been | 30 |
and i am | 30 |
from an old | 30 |
of the most | 30 |
of the forest | 30 |
then said the | 30 |
to the sea | 30 |
one or two | 30 |
and for the | 30 |
the beginning of | 29 |
version of the | 29 |
when she was | 29 |
the bonny mill | 29 |
in which they | 29 |
as long as | 29 |
letter copy in | 29 |
at the pin | 29 |
the scene of | 29 |
the sake of | 29 |
a part of | 29 |
that he could | 29 |
to come to | 29 |
and she was | 28 |
the sound of | 28 |
in my arms | 28 |
the tune of | 28 |
the bonnie banks | 28 |
on account of | 28 |
primrose spreads so | 28 |
was the first | 28 |
as the primrose | 28 |
but when they | 28 |
with a heigh | 28 |
in the collection | 28 |
the collection of | 28 |
the door of | 28 |
him in a | 28 |
and on the | 28 |
spreads so sweetly | 28 |
never before published | 28 |
is found in | 28 |
and his men | 28 |
of the present | 28 |
which had been | 28 |
the text is | 28 |
when they cam | 28 |
derived from the | 28 |
angry man was | 28 |
him by the | 28 |
the bishop of | 28 |
ballads and songs | 28 |
out and spak | 28 |
the primrose spreads | 28 |
thou art a | 27 |
an angry man | 27 |
daughter of the | 27 |
it shall be | 27 |
and that the | 27 |
on the green | 27 |
and a day | 27 |
to see what | 27 |
supposed to be | 27 |
is to the | 27 |
to the door | 27 |
merry men all | 27 |
leave to your | 27 |
of sir patrick | 27 |
the same time | 27 |
and ye maun | 27 |
a man in | 27 |
my father dear | 27 |
in the following | 27 |
at the same | 27 |
and then he | 27 |
is in the | 27 |
back to the | 27 |
the first part | 27 |
his merry men | 27 |
and there she | 27 |
seem to have | 26 |
was one of | 26 |
and in a | 26 |
she cam to | 26 |
one of these | 26 |
may be seen | 26 |
earl of murray | 26 |
the place of | 26 |
there was no | 26 |
in the border | 26 |
that i may | 26 |
and aye the | 26 |
is one of | 26 |
the date of | 26 |
night and day | 26 |
seem to be | 26 |
went to the | 26 |
in one of | 26 |
a piece of | 26 |
to the ballad | 26 |
on the sea | 26 |
i am not | 26 |
the parish of | 26 |
i may not | 26 |
the ballad was | 26 |
story of the | 26 |
have been a | 26 |
as it is | 26 |
and spak the | 26 |
and little john | 26 |
he was the | 26 |
where he was | 26 |
when i was | 26 |
copy of the | 25 |
copy of this | 25 |
and round about | 25 |
he had not | 25 |
sir james the | 25 |
on the bonnie | 25 |
that they were | 25 |
and that was | 25 |
complaynt of scotland | 25 |
the men of | 25 |
in the wood | 25 |
open the door | 25 |
james the rose | 25 |
he was not | 25 |
they could not | 25 |
i get a | 25 |
how can i | 25 |
the use of | 25 |
is given in | 25 |
taken down from | 25 |
when they had | 25 |
put on the | 25 |
down the stair | 25 |
closing quotation mark | 25 |
is given from | 25 |
to the heart | 25 |
on the th | 25 |
hero of the | 25 |
time of the | 25 |
the love of | 25 |
to me the | 25 |
never a word | 25 |
in the green | 25 |
earl of mar | 25 |
and we ran | 25 |
ill death may | 25 |
beginning of the | 25 |
and the yellow | 25 |
of the church | 24 |
is printed in | 24 |
in the old | 24 |
and syne he | 24 |
it were day | 24 |
the day was | 24 |
came before the | 24 |
middle of the | 24 |
in his arms | 24 |
and the other | 24 |
to the green | 24 |
then bespake him | 24 |
on a day | 24 |
the tower of | 24 |
said to be | 24 |
when they were | 24 |
he took the | 24 |
the court of | 24 |
father and mother | 24 |
in the reliques | 24 |
the best of | 24 |
i think it | 24 |
the memory of | 24 |
and with a | 24 |
and they are | 24 |
till he came | 24 |
as far as | 24 |
and he that | 24 |
at the last | 24 |
for a time | 24 |
of the sixteenth | 24 |
this ballad was | 24 |
a band of | 24 |
but i have | 24 |
it to the | 24 |
the border minstrelsy | 24 |
tirled at the | 24 |
when he had | 24 |
they had not | 24 |
what will ye | 24 |
and he had | 24 |
his left shoulder | 24 |
to the tune | 24 |
if this be | 24 |
was first printed | 24 |
up and spake | 23 |
of this piece | 23 |
he saw the | 23 |
if he had | 23 |
it in the | 23 |
in the field | 23 |
to the house | 23 |
were the words | 23 |
an old woman | 23 |
as she was | 23 |
gin it were | 23 |
in the battle | 23 |
a body of | 23 |
my mother dear | 23 |
and if i | 23 |
gane to the | 23 |
whom he had | 23 |
for the love | 23 |
this is a | 23 |
english and scottish | 23 |
i wish i | 23 |
the gallant grahams | 23 |
his yellow hair | 23 |
out and spake | 23 |
which they were | 23 |
in the reign | 23 |
in spite of | 23 |
of the west | 23 |
the same story | 23 |
pale and wan | 23 |
door of the | 23 |
was not a | 23 |
come to me | 23 |
in fair scotland | 23 |
to take the | 23 |
printed in the | 23 |
of the middle | 23 |
o the greene | 23 |
will i get | 23 |
young laird of | 23 |
the mouth of | 23 |
in the night | 23 |
given in the | 23 |
but it was | 23 |
then out and | 23 |
the greene willow | 23 |
of the battle | 23 |
not to be | 23 |
i am the | 23 |
on her knee | 23 |
upon the sea | 23 |
of the fairies | 22 |
or will ye | 22 |
in her arms | 22 |
he did not | 22 |
of the last | 22 |
when he heard | 22 |
to make a | 22 |
but i am | 22 |
sayd the knyght | 22 |
o haud your | 22 |
son of the | 22 |
rest of the | 22 |
four and twenty | 22 |
of the following | 22 |
the flowers of | 22 |
with all my | 22 |
at the battle | 22 |
in that place | 22 |
the barony of | 22 |
when he cam | 22 |
hold your tongue | 22 |
it had been | 22 |
that he might | 22 |
they had been | 22 |
her in his | 22 |
in the middle | 22 |
edition of the | 22 |
as to the | 22 |
for it was | 22 |
earl of angus | 22 |
the lads of | 22 |
had not been | 22 |
men and me | 22 |
but he was | 22 |
by the editor | 22 |
seemed to be | 22 |
at his feet | 22 |
by my sooth | 22 |
out of my | 22 |
with many a | 22 |
england and scotland | 22 |
top of the | 22 |
of the day | 22 |
not far from | 22 |
look for me | 22 |
i shall be | 22 |
notes on the | 22 |
of which the | 22 |
for all the | 22 |
to the land | 22 |
said little john | 22 |
he saw a | 22 |
the life of | 22 |
in the british | 22 |
an account of | 21 |
of the east | 21 |
an old black | 21 |
the spirit of | 21 |
that i will | 21 |
it on the | 21 |
as he did | 21 |
belonging to the | 21 |
for i will | 21 |
and the old | 21 |
of the river | 21 |
of the duke | 21 |
the presence of | 21 |
he began to | 21 |
title of the | 21 |
on the same | 21 |
in love with | 21 |
i do not | 21 |
to the same | 21 |
as i was | 21 |
in the castle | 21 |
fair flower of | 21 |
he would have | 21 |
it was in | 21 |
of high degree | 21 |
i wat he | 21 |
ye come to | 21 |
of the little | 21 |
quoth robin hood | 21 |
the complaynt of | 21 |
flowers of the | 21 |
will be found | 21 |
of one of | 21 |
ye leave to | 21 |
ain true love | 21 |
will give thee | 21 |
and we will | 21 |
he had no | 21 |
the names of | 21 |
and let him | 21 |
the same as | 21 |
the ruins of | 21 |
the first edition | 21 |
me to the | 21 |
the eildon tree | 21 |
to see if | 21 |
the days of | 21 |
one of those | 21 |
history of the | 21 |
him on the | 21 |
to be of | 21 |
some of them | 21 |
on the border | 21 |
as he had | 21 |
the king has | 21 |
battle of otterbourne | 21 |
hugh in the | 20 |
the chief of | 20 |
of the people | 20 |
laird of logie | 20 |
of the other | 20 |
the present ballad | 20 |
in the scottish | 20 |
by my faith | 20 |
at that time | 20 |
to her a | 20 |
ancestor of the | 20 |
and from the | 20 |
upon the borders | 20 |
by the same | 20 |
the young tamlane | 20 |
his heart was | 20 |
came to his | 20 |
but there is | 20 |
and the lindie | 20 |
which he was | 20 |
and aye he | 20 |
hold thy hand | 20 |
and made a | 20 |
there he saw | 20 |
my gude lord | 20 |
those of the | 20 |
recitation of an | 20 |
put on your | 20 |
the fair flower | 20 |
in her hand | 20 |
but when the | 20 |
my master dear | 20 |
songs of the | 20 |
at last he | 20 |
the high and | 20 |
a fragment of | 20 |
flower of northumberland | 20 |
the truth of | 20 |
first printed in | 20 |
on his back | 20 |
but when she | 20 |
in the woods | 20 |
taken from the | 20 |
then robin hood | 20 |
are to be | 20 |
will ye leave | 20 |
and down the | 20 |
i pray you | 20 |
but and the | 20 |
with which the | 20 |
i never saw | 20 |
nearly the same | 20 |
that they are | 20 |
it seems to | 20 |
will ye be | 20 |
the seventeenth century | 20 |
with the high | 20 |
in your arms | 20 |
alluded to in | 20 |
on a tree | 20 |
reader will find | 20 |
i have not | 20 |
the flower of | 20 |
the daughter of | 20 |
the grene wode | 20 |
for he had | 19 |
earl of douglas | 19 |
from a ms | 19 |
there was not | 19 |
the appendix to | 19 |
is not a | 19 |
gang to the | 19 |
her true love | 19 |
for the good | 19 |
playing at the | 19 |
and mony a | 19 |
to be in | 19 |
the middle ages | 19 |
to me a | 19 |
the raid of | 19 |
a little wee | 19 |
braes of yarrow | 19 |
was so sweetly | 19 |
what is the | 19 |
hands of the | 19 |
and bade him | 19 |
to the gate | 19 |
he is to | 19 |
if i had | 19 |
the son of | 19 |
to fight with | 19 |
the first of | 19 |
and the lily | 19 |
wife and children | 19 |
date of the | 19 |
as i yow | 19 |
and at last | 19 |
but they were | 19 |
he was in | 19 |
it is to | 19 |
it must be | 19 |
the side of | 19 |
the common people | 19 |
as the rose | 19 |
and with the | 19 |
i hae been | 19 |
in the midst | 19 |
to in the | 19 |
come down to | 19 |
it to his | 19 |
tale of the | 19 |
at this time | 19 |
him in his | 19 |
come tell to | 19 |
shall not be | 19 |
far and near | 19 |
high and the | 19 |
have been made | 19 |
my lady fair | 19 |
to hear the | 19 |
sir john carmichael | 19 |
the inhabitants of | 19 |
that they had | 19 |
the first time | 19 |
out at the | 19 |
if ye will | 19 |
the lily oh | 19 |
the body of | 19 |
they were all | 19 |
and songs of | 19 |
one of us | 19 |
the lindie o | 19 |
to make the | 19 |
obtained from recitation | 19 |
he saw his | 19 |
is mentioned in | 19 |
ance upon a | 19 |
reliques of ancient | 19 |
by the way | 19 |
so sweetly blown | 19 |
the hand of | 19 |
well as the | 19 |
the sun was | 19 |
with that he | 19 |
rose was so | 19 |
the fate of | 19 |
by the english | 19 |
of the original | 19 |
ancient and modern | 19 |
a mile but | 19 |
the foot of | 19 |
the rose was | 19 |
there was an | 19 |
as that of | 18 |
all the world | 18 |
the english side | 18 |
with the same | 18 |
eh vow bonnie | 18 |
and for to | 18 |
with that the | 18 |
the sight of | 18 |
the baron of | 18 |
him to his | 18 |
sir andrew barton | 18 |
and as he | 18 |
most of the | 18 |
a letter to | 18 |
room at your | 18 |
text is from | 18 |
the hunting of | 18 |
that the king | 18 |
at the bonny | 18 |
by no means | 18 |
own true love | 18 |
be seen in | 18 |
from a copy | 18 |
fell ance upon | 18 |
the custom of | 18 |
the authority of | 18 |
said bold robin | 18 |
the age of | 18 |
which it is | 18 |
give to thee | 18 |
could not be | 18 |
in the complaynt | 18 |
by the green | 18 |
king of scotland | 18 |
them to the | 18 |
may have been | 18 |
of the time | 18 |
my good lord | 18 |
to the duke | 18 |
hugh le blond | 18 |
it fell ance | 18 |
shall be the | 18 |
in the pepys | 18 |
of a lady | 18 |
where it is | 18 |
in the air | 18 |
the character of | 18 |
the next day | 18 |
published in the | 18 |
saddle to me | 18 |
and then they | 18 |
away to the | 18 |
in the world | 18 |
at the first | 18 |
in ettrick forest | 18 |
a number of | 18 |
the number of | 18 |
to the lord | 18 |
might have been | 18 |
sat on the | 18 |
battle of otterburn | 18 |
that is the | 18 |
that there is | 18 |
and then bespake | 18 |
to the highlands | 18 |
on the scottish | 18 |
me in your | 18 |
the heart of | 18 |
and they were | 18 |
in the neighbourhood | 18 |
lord of the | 18 |
gay and the | 18 |
of robyn hode | 18 |
of the ballads | 18 |
that i was | 18 |
the english border | 18 |
lord thomas and | 18 |
was to be | 18 |
hose and shoon | 18 |
the pepys collection | 18 |
and to his | 18 |
it is my | 18 |
her to the | 18 |
by which the | 18 |
and the beggar | 18 |
and how he | 18 |
on his head | 18 |
the day that | 18 |
the king did | 18 |
greensleeves was all | 18 |
was wont to | 18 |
hae ye been | 18 |
bells were rung | 18 |
at the sight | 18 |
or at least | 18 |
the gay and | 18 |
the percy society | 18 |
was all my | 18 |
o hold your | 18 |
at the time | 18 |
to the editor | 18 |
shall be my | 18 |
and the grinding | 18 |
author of the | 18 |
the place where | 18 |
a copy of | 17 |
was full of | 17 |
meat and fee | 17 |
her to her | 17 |
in the face | 17 |
the princess jean | 17 |
the marquis of | 17 |
me of my | 17 |
alane by the | 17 |
which has been | 17 |
of ancient ballads | 17 |
he will not | 17 |
lord of corasse | 17 |
i will have | 17 |
when she saw | 17 |
in my hand | 17 |
may not be | 17 |
condemned to die | 17 |
king of the | 17 |
and out and | 17 |
the other hand | 17 |
the loss of | 17 |
of them in | 17 |
in the west | 17 |
and with her | 17 |
and thou shalt | 17 |
that i had | 17 |
and like to | 17 |
of which he | 17 |
and the earl | 17 |
he shall be | 17 |
the old woman | 17 |
sir hugh le | 17 |
him with a | 17 |
when the king | 17 |
the braes of | 17 |
and the fair | 17 |
and on his | 17 |
that the ballad | 17 |
up then spake | 17 |
i have seen | 17 |
to his own | 17 |
in consequence of | 17 |
i wat a | 17 |
spirit of the | 17 |
in the town | 17 |
and of his | 17 |
it was to | 17 |
to her chamber | 17 |
he drew his | 17 |
preserved in the | 17 |
on the english | 17 |
woe is me | 17 |
the first line | 17 |
first published in | 17 |
green burn sidie | 17 |
on to the | 17 |
and there is | 17 |
the ballads of | 17 |
will not be | 17 |
ballad of the | 17 |
that all the | 17 |
stay at hame | 17 |
out of her | 17 |
from the following | 17 |
of the lady | 17 |
with that of | 17 |
it speaks the | 17 |
not in the | 17 |
of their own | 17 |
heire of linne | 17 |
how shall i | 17 |
the form of | 17 |
by the milk | 17 |
of edward i | 17 |
them in the | 17 |
little wee boy | 17 |
child of elle | 17 |
where they were | 17 |
he went to | 17 |
in which he | 17 |
down on his | 17 |
to him a | 17 |
but barely ane | 17 |
haws of cromdale | 17 |
for it is | 17 |
the british museum | 17 |
this was the | 17 |
the midst of | 17 |
are in the | 17 |
his name was | 17 |
robin hood he | 17 |
that dyed on | 17 |
mak my bed | 17 |
the green burn | 17 |
in the parish | 17 |
was a man | 17 |
burn sidie o | 17 |
for love of | 17 |
he has tane | 17 |
and that she | 17 |
that he did | 17 |
into his hand | 16 |
the water of | 16 |
in the darkness | 16 |
if ye be | 16 |
went into the | 16 |
he took her | 16 |
knight of the | 16 |
and of your | 16 |
upon the ground | 16 |
songs and ballads | 16 |
the haws of | 16 |
in the forest | 16 |
my heart is | 16 |
aye as the | 16 |
till they came | 16 |
of sir john | 16 |
she could not | 16 |
my yellow hair | 16 |
said to his | 16 |
to the great | 16 |
and robin hood | 16 |
head of the | 16 |
of my life | 16 |
several of the | 16 |
of the royal | 16 |
as if he | 16 |
by the name | 16 |
there were three | 16 |
it might be | 16 |
gay gold ring | 16 |
the great hall | 16 |
in the original | 16 |
and sent it | 16 |
subject of the | 16 |
which we have | 16 |
i make a | 16 |
for fear of | 16 |
fell about the | 16 |
part of his | 16 |
on the morn | 16 |
the song of | 16 |
a lady in | 16 |
and then the | 16 |
of the fair | 16 |
thee and me | 16 |
a bonny boy | 16 |
in the second | 16 |
the wind blew | 16 |
king and the | 16 |
death of the | 16 |
the same subject | 16 |
my love and | 16 |
was at the | 16 |
to his men | 16 |
the bauld buccleuch | 16 |
all the rest | 16 |
of my body | 16 |
is well known | 16 |
to the fair | 16 |
when it was | 16 |
the words said | 16 |
wind well thy | 16 |
the murder of | 16 |
the words of | 16 |
sayd lytell johan | 16 |
fell low down | 16 |
mass was sung | 16 |
which it was | 16 |
to his mouth | 16 |
the land of | 16 |
from minstrelsy of | 16 |
of the two | 16 |
by the faith | 16 |
and an ill | 16 |
and gave him | 16 |
lord of linne | 16 |
in her bower | 16 |
had never been | 16 |
and you shall | 16 |
and all thy | 16 |
to one of | 16 |
that was in | 16 |
a gentleman of | 16 |
i will go | 16 |
the wan water | 16 |
to come and | 16 |
is that of | 16 |
some of his | 16 |
the king himsell | 16 |
by the earl | 16 |
he put his | 16 |
i must die | 16 |
made a vow | 16 |
on both sides | 16 |
in this place | 16 |
to see her | 16 |
by one of | 16 |
down to us | 16 |
my father and | 16 |
the same in | 16 |
of the land | 16 |
early in the | 16 |
from the king | 16 |
and i were | 16 |
the day is | 16 |
upon the border | 16 |
by and by | 16 |
ther was slayne | 16 |
in front of | 16 |
would not be | 16 |
and whan he | 16 |
was brought to | 16 |
he said to | 16 |
stood on the | 16 |
to the town | 16 |
i am come | 16 |
brown and company | 16 |
him on his | 16 |
if thou be | 16 |
the douglas tragedy | 16 |
well thy horn | 16 |
in his own | 16 |
king of france | 16 |
in the hall | 16 |
sir hugh in | 16 |
and through the | 16 |
heart was sair | 16 |
he would be | 16 |
you shall be | 15 |
he and his | 15 |
laird of buccleuch | 15 |
it fell about | 15 |
all my joie | 15 |
my brother john | 15 |
said the lady | 15 |
life and death | 15 |
any of the | 15 |
then to the | 15 |
then up bespak | 15 |
and the rest | 15 |
son of mine | 15 |
in the third | 15 |
in the grime | 15 |
hunting of the | 15 |
situated on the | 15 |
collection of anthony | 15 |
was clad in | 15 |
into the hands | 15 |
stands fair upon | 15 |
of the reidswire | 15 |
young son in | 15 |
of fair scotland | 15 |
to be my | 15 |
it seemed to | 15 |
that he is | 15 |
the man that | 15 |
he had never | 15 |
music of the | 15 |
i had a | 15 |
then sayd the | 15 |
to this day | 15 |
one of their | 15 |
soon as he | 15 |
as good as | 15 |
merry son of | 15 |
down by his | 15 |
if i were | 15 |
fragment of the | 15 |
lass of lochroyan | 15 |
and death of | 15 |
a lord of | 15 |
she was the | 15 |
the lady janet | 15 |
as i am | 15 |
raid of the | 15 |
stirling for aye | 15 |
the heire of | 15 |
with a few | 15 |
from a manuscript | 15 |
of this volume | 15 |
in the list | 15 |
him to be | 15 |
i saw the | 15 |
under the grene | 15 |
and that is | 15 |
they were a | 15 |
that he should | 15 |
doun by the | 15 |
he made his | 15 |
to that of | 15 |
the romance of | 15 |
fast as she | 15 |
in the form | 15 |
earl of northumberland | 15 |
notes and queries | 15 |
the honour of | 15 |
until they cam | 15 |
versions of ancient | 15 |
on the top | 15 |
for all his | 15 |
added closing quotation | 15 |
field of battle | 15 |
him round about | 15 |
the list of | 15 |
the spot where | 15 |
sight to see | 15 |
the green leaves | 15 |
and like a | 15 |
for i hae | 15 |
the tear blinded | 15 |
earl of arran | 15 |
to the scottish | 15 |
they were not | 15 |
robin hood then | 15 |
the purpose of | 15 |
until they came | 15 |
for the first | 15 |
they went to | 15 |
a kind of | 15 |
to find the | 15 |
that of a | 15 |
johnston stands fair | 15 |
thomas of ercildoune | 15 |
and let them | 15 |
or are ye | 15 |
is the same | 15 |
to have taken | 15 |
of the tower | 15 |
hughie the graeme | 15 |
in the days | 15 |
man in the | 15 |
of young logie | 15 |
first part of | 15 |
to the queen | 15 |
when she cam | 15 |
for some time | 15 |
and i sall | 15 |
handsome young man | 15 |
and out of | 15 |
on each side | 15 |
from the same | 15 |
the earls of | 15 |
to the old | 15 |
to the hielands | 15 |
a sort of | 15 |
that i do | 15 |
right and round | 15 |
character of the | 15 |
of the cheviot | 15 |
to the court | 15 |
at my feet | 15 |
it is in | 15 |
then bespake the | 15 |
let me in | 15 |
a copy in | 15 |
he set his | 15 |
do to me | 15 |
description of the | 15 |
possession of the | 15 |
which was the | 15 |
and that he | 15 |
the abbot of | 15 |
it was no | 15 |
when i am | 15 |
the king himself | 15 |
of which is | 15 |
let it be | 15 |
i was to | 15 |
come back to | 15 |
time to stay | 15 |
been in the | 15 |
at the foot | 15 |
king of scots | 15 |
the light of | 15 |
could not see | 15 |
the peasantry of | 15 |
sword by his | 15 |
let me see | 15 |
the day i | 15 |
come to my | 15 |
there was nae | 15 |
her on a | 15 |
north countrie garland | 15 |
it fell out | 14 |
the lady said | 14 |
sent it to | 14 |
ane by ane | 14 |
of the young | 14 |
in the ballads | 14 |
at the heart | 14 |
the walls of | 14 |
and they have | 14 |
with the following | 14 |
dear mother mine | 14 |
and i wat | 14 |
of the marches | 14 |
saint johnston stands | 14 |
his wife and | 14 |
her to his | 14 |
him out of | 14 |
of england and | 14 |
o tell me | 14 |
in a very | 14 |
the ballad in | 14 |
of all my | 14 |
for the gude | 14 |
made to the | 14 |
many a day | 14 |
in those days | 14 |
all his men | 14 |
low down on | 14 |
tales of wonder | 14 |
and his brother | 14 |
me and my | 14 |
had been a | 14 |
in the present | 14 |
quod the knyght | 14 |
it to be | 14 |
to take his | 14 |
versions of the | 14 |
the lass of | 14 |
to the other | 14 |
of all his | 14 |
tell me how | 14 |
to the gallows | 14 |
fair upon tay | 14 |
the outlaw murray | 14 |
and this is | 14 |
on the floor | 14 |
him and his | 14 |
save and see | 14 |
her round about | 14 |
my men and | 14 |
at an end | 14 |
silly blind harper | 14 |
gave him a | 14 |
brought to the | 14 |
parts of the | 14 |
he did him | 14 |
to his lady | 14 |
of them was | 14 |
of the reliques | 14 |
all on a | 14 |
when she had | 14 |
in the text | 14 |
a pair of | 14 |
may not stay | 14 |
i would not | 14 |
the erle of | 14 |
there is an | 14 |
o he has | 14 |
it is but | 14 |
in like manner | 14 |
songs of scotland | 14 |
i am so | 14 |
i hear ye | 14 |
given to the | 14 |
of the parish | 14 |
of ancient poetry | 14 |
the description of | 14 |
for there is | 14 |
place in the | 14 |
by the king | 14 |
was aware of | 14 |
proper saint johnston | 14 |
a long time | 14 |
as i came | 14 |
the king to | 14 |
given from the | 14 |
fair to see | 14 |
earl of bothwell | 14 |
the gay gos | 14 |
he had done | 14 |
the borders of | 14 |
light of the | 14 |
there can be | 14 |
and all that | 14 |
the souters of | 14 |
he had the | 14 |
o wha is | 14 |
my right hand | 14 |
but if you | 14 |
the kyng of | 14 |
the editor is | 14 |
to the field | 14 |
on the old | 14 |
in a great | 14 |
he would not | 14 |
as early as | 14 |
for the king | 14 |
i wad gie | 14 |
the twa brothers | 14 |
they are on | 14 |
and mary gray | 14 |
they did not | 14 |
my faith and | 14 |
of the sea | 14 |
make a vow | 14 |
of the peasantry | 14 |
my bonny boy | 14 |
the countess of | 14 |
to which they | 14 |
so much as | 14 |
the eve of | 14 |
to the lady | 14 |
will ye go | 14 |
the merry green | 14 |
than that of | 14 |
of the district | 14 |
the shape of | 14 |
the day of | 14 |
like to die | 14 |
chief of the | 14 |
the dun deer | 14 |
o dear mother | 14 |
if i be | 14 |
the barons of | 14 |
the first that | 14 |
the following passage | 14 |
in the south | 14 |
my gay goss | 14 |
i would have | 14 |
upon a time | 14 |
from his horse | 14 |
and so they | 14 |
make my bed | 14 |
by the light | 14 |
he took a | 14 |
where will i | 14 |
to see him | 14 |
the faith of | 14 |
be able to | 14 |
o i hae | 14 |
sweet willie and | 14 |
of that name | 14 |
the debateable land | 14 |
as she could | 14 |
on the dowie | 14 |
the lords of | 14 |
of the seventeenth | 14 |
him on a | 14 |
a corruption of | 14 |
thomas and fair | 14 |
at the gate | 14 |
she was a | 14 |
so proper saint | 14 |
she made her | 14 |
win hose and | 14 |
battle of bothwell | 14 |
the old ballad | 14 |
fast as they | 14 |
and i shall | 14 |
bell and mary | 14 |
and wha will | 14 |
is but a | 14 |
was communicated to | 14 |
in a collection | 14 |
name of a | 14 |
came to her | 14 |
the stable door | 14 |
of the kingdom | 14 |
the king had | 14 |
has written a | 14 |
was buried in | 14 |
word is gane | 14 |
as i hear | 14 |
neither eat nor | 14 |
souters of selkirk | 14 |
and i the | 14 |
the english and | 14 |
in his heart | 14 |
the gowans grow | 13 |
with which he | 13 |
as they had | 13 |
down on her | 13 |
a hundred years | 13 |
reign of edward | 13 |
the most part | 13 |
he turned his | 13 |
my own true | 13 |
the county of | 13 |
fell in love | 13 |
her in the | 13 |
came to a | 13 |
he heard the | 13 |
the tradition of | 13 |
death of his | 13 |
until the day | 13 |
his castle of | 13 |
the life and | 13 |
of them all | 13 |
of the fairy | 13 |
down on the | 13 |
in the shape | 13 |
be a man | 13 |
what is your | 13 |
all my heart | 13 |
the appearance of | 13 |
it is true | 13 |
i hae killed | 13 |
the ballad as | 13 |
was first published | 13 |
to the kirk | 13 |
your true love | 13 |
a knight of | 13 |
as if they | 13 |
good lord john | 13 |
the next morning | 13 |
that they might | 13 |
that the earl | 13 |
to the north | 13 |
to be at | 13 |
to the hunting | 13 |
gowans grow gay | 13 |
by the fairies | 13 |
loud and hie | 13 |
many a long | 13 |
up in the | 13 |
the work of | 13 |
and the lady | 13 |
my ain true | 13 |
in my mynde | 13 |
grant me my | 13 |
that in the | 13 |
over his left | 13 |
ballads of scotland | 13 |
and set him | 13 |
gay goss hawk | 13 |
she had been | 13 |
down to yon | 13 |
till the day | 13 |
of the age | 13 |
then spake the | 13 |
the same author | 13 |
with him to | 13 |
three or four | 13 |
in this ballad | 13 |
sat at the | 13 |
my heart was | 13 |
and one of | 13 |
the child of | 13 |
he was to | 13 |
him through the | 13 |
in that of | 13 |
at last she | 13 |
the night is | 13 |
of a knight | 13 |
the union of | 13 |
was a knight | 13 |
if he would | 13 |
morning in may | 13 |
give me my | 13 |
annie of lochroyan | 13 |
o wha will | 13 |
was in her | 13 |
words of the | 13 |
in the english | 13 |
to give him | 13 |
of the clan | 13 |
and bid him | 13 |
the language of | 13 |
of the lands | 13 |
nor will i | 13 |
then they hae | 13 |
and the bonny | 13 |
the space of | 13 |
that i should | 13 |
in the court | 13 |
but in the | 13 |
fair and free | 13 |
of such a | 13 |
attached to the | 13 |
at the castle | 13 |
made by the | 13 |
i love but | 13 |
was his name | 13 |
gin ye be | 13 |
scottish traditional versions | 13 |
in the time | 13 |
the siege of | 13 |
all for the | 13 |
at that moment | 13 |
there is not | 13 |
to the laird | 13 |
traditional versions of | 13 |
of james v | 13 |
for your sake | 13 |
love but you | 13 |
not this a | 13 |
of the year | 13 |
to his wife | 13 |
from a black | 13 |
mankynde i love | 13 |
that they should | 13 |
and mass was | 13 |
gie to me | 13 |
he was so | 13 |
on every side | 13 |
the service of | 13 |
and fair annie | 13 |
as she had | 13 |
they are not | 13 |
lord and master | 13 |
a letter from | 13 |
a little abune | 13 |
of his friends | 13 |
course of the | 13 |
as the gowans | 13 |
the first morning | 13 |
as he came | 13 |
ancient family of | 13 |
of his wife | 13 |
of the clough | 13 |
in an old | 13 |
baith loud and | 13 |
to do that | 13 |
when i come | 13 |
cheek and chin | 13 |
that sir patrick | 13 |
sir hugh of | 13 |
trumpeter of fyvie | 13 |
on the whole | 13 |
first morning in | 13 |
to the bonny | 13 |
with me to | 13 |
the execution of | 13 |
weel may ye | 13 |
by my side | 13 |
as a rule | 13 |
battle of flodden | 13 |
in all my | 13 |
the scottish side | 13 |
the scottish ballad | 13 |
i make myn | 13 |
the first man | 13 |
and of thy | 13 |
it is your | 13 |
in search of | 13 |
dale and down | 13 |
where he did | 13 |
to a tree | 13 |
occurs in the | 13 |
in the dark | 13 |
stay with thee | 13 |
day was come | 13 |
and he will | 13 |
version of this | 13 |
to the merry | 13 |
on the day | 13 |
upon her knee | 13 |
seven long years | 13 |
to whom he | 13 |
recitation of a | 13 |
for seven years | 13 |
that they would | 13 |
noble king arthur | 13 |
o will ye | 13 |
to be his | 13 |
with his hand | 13 |
the lairds of | 13 |
upon his knee | 13 |
he made the | 13 |
alluded to by | 13 |
power of the | 13 |
to the present | 13 |
i cannot tell | 13 |
faith of my | 13 |
edition of this | 13 |
on a milk | 13 |
the salt sea | 13 |
if he were | 13 |
under the green | 13 |
in my bower | 13 |
her father and | 13 |
she did not | 13 |
kirk of fair | 13 |
body of the | 13 |
the text of | 13 |
of james vi | 13 |
for her sake | 13 |
of the second | 13 |
not a man | 13 |
ballad on the | 13 |
thou art the | 13 |
upon his back | 12 |
by the greenwud | 12 |
sail upon the | 12 |
clym of the | 12 |
was about to | 12 |
ye here to | 12 |
whan she cam | 12 |
peasantry of england | 12 |
to the place | 12 |
of the tale | 12 |
to have a | 12 |
where it was | 12 |
loud and shrill | 12 |
which they had | 12 |
the green wood | 12 |
the very first | 12 |
there is another | 12 |
thou wouldst not | 12 |
the full title | 12 |
of the great | 12 |
at length he | 12 |
the property of | 12 |
the wind was | 12 |
with robin hood | 12 |
dear gin it | 12 |
make myn avowe | 12 |
young man of | 12 |
in the ms | 12 |
the blood ran | 12 |
to the bauld | 12 |
which seems to | 12 |
and every man | 12 |
soth as i | 12 |
of the borderers | 12 |
a braid letter | 12 |
if they had | 12 |
on the way | 12 |
lang time to | 12 |
inserted in the | 12 |
they rode on | 12 |
will i be | 12 |
appendix to this | 12 |
i was a | 12 |
it to her | 12 |
up to her | 12 |
much of the | 12 |
another in the | 12 |
am come to | 12 |
avowe to god | 12 |
battle of harlaw | 12 |
of the isles | 12 |
if she be | 12 |
the voice of | 12 |
and now he | 12 |
and may margaret | 12 |
in the th | 12 |
and so did | 12 |
earl of morton | 12 |
on the lee | 12 |
at the third | 12 |
the mention of | 12 |
of the dead | 12 |
wish i were | 12 |
full title is | 12 |
round and round | 12 |
the book of | 12 |
all mankynde i | 12 |
and see that | 12 |
of the percy | 12 |
i yow saye | 12 |
and dear gin | 12 |
on ilka side | 12 |
come and gane | 12 |
for soth as | 12 |
a very great | 12 |
you shall have | 12 |
o wow for | 12 |
said to himself | 12 |
of the borders | 12 |
it with his | 12 |
introduction to the | 12 |
it is here | 12 |
and if that | 12 |
some of these | 12 |
and when we | 12 |
of the said | 12 |
the north country | 12 |
i wat they | 12 |
room at my | 12 |
in the land | 12 |
for i was | 12 |
the middle marches | 12 |
the blood of | 12 |
five and five | 12 |
he has been | 12 |
a young man | 12 |
castle of the | 12 |
may be found | 12 |
form of a | 12 |
he was never | 12 |
the edition of | 12 |
is alluded to | 12 |
of the crowns | 12 |
of the hall | 12 |
i wot he | 12 |
he might have | 12 |
here and there | 12 |
ye maun gang | 12 |
will ye gae | 12 |
her father dear | 12 |
and my love | 12 |
was in his | 12 |
i think i | 12 |
that she should | 12 |
but on the | 12 |
and a very | 12 |
that i were | 12 |
he was at | 12 |
greenwud sae bonnie | 12 |
hold your hand | 12 |
but if i | 12 |
cum to the | 12 |
of this work | 12 |
of all mankynde | 12 |
ye shall be | 12 |
him with his | 12 |
at the wine | 12 |
it is probable | 12 |
which she had | 12 |
the bonnie house | 12 |
tear blinded his | 12 |
of the armstrongs | 12 |
for the purpose | 12 |
is represented as | 12 |
a place called | 12 |
of the scots | 12 |
by the middle | 12 |
fragment of this | 12 |
in a moment | 12 |
and only joy | 12 |
in the name | 12 |
and i fain | 12 |
is represented by | 12 |
the danish ballad | 12 |
of the moon | 12 |
have been in | 12 |
the production of | 12 |
i wot the | 12 |
a little while | 12 |
we have the | 12 |
punds for the | 12 |
sae fair and | 12 |
the old tower | 12 |
of those who | 12 |
at my back | 12 |
the little wee | 12 |
to the wood | 12 |
by the fire | 12 |
in at the | 12 |
he could see | 12 |
the king in | 12 |
at this day | 12 |
subject of this | 12 |
of the men | 12 |
ballad is given | 12 |
now in the | 12 |
in gude green | 12 |
to purge melancholy | 12 |
in the church | 12 |
a few of | 12 |
i come to | 12 |
have been an | 12 |
to the gude | 12 |
of the world | 12 |
she began to | 12 |
the editor of | 12 |
for in my | 12 |
the greenwud sae | 12 |
the west marches | 12 |
and up and | 12 |
union of the | 12 |
where that he | 12 |
the maid of | 12 |
of the latter | 12 |
for a long | 12 |
even in the | 12 |
that i must | 12 |
but you alone | 12 |
your faith and | 12 |
that we may | 12 |
of these ballads | 12 |
this piece is | 12 |
let me not | 12 |
let him in | 12 |
he had taken | 12 |
pills to purge | 12 |
i fear me | 12 |
i tell thee | 12 |
gaed up the | 12 |
clad in the | 12 |
in his pocket | 12 |
stood at the | 12 |
as appears from | 12 |
the west of | 12 |
that ever was | 12 |
into the sea | 12 |
put it to | 12 |
as one of | 12 |
wow for day | 12 |
as he sat | 12 |
to believe that | 12 |
the legend of | 12 |
and began to | 12 |
he took his | 12 |
to the battle | 12 |
is the best | 12 |
of a man | 12 |
is not the | 12 |
into the hall | 12 |
is here given | 12 |
seat of the | 12 |
hae killed my | 12 |
a ladye bright | 12 |
her seven brethren | 12 |
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of king arthur | 12 |
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in your hand | 12 |
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lord of buccleuch | 11 |
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the present copy | 11 |
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my brother dear | 11 |
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be to you | 11 |
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in the palace | 11 |
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king and queen | 11 |
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history of scotland | 11 |
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the last century | 11 |
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of his father | 11 |
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with the earl | 11 |
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ballad in the | 11 |
to grene wode | 11 |
christ you save | 11 |
it was printed | 11 |
that the lady | 11 |
thou art my | 11 |
in the valley | 11 |
they have been | 11 |
and my lord | 11 |
to go to | 11 |
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sick at the | 11 |
of the regent | 11 |
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him to a | 11 |
the best that | 11 |
he made him | 11 |
that he came | 11 |
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many of them | 11 |
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the people of | 11 |
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our mother dear | 11 |
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in this collection | 11 |
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the hobby horse | 11 |
sir robert kerr | 11 |
all at once | 11 |
his bent bow | 11 |
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inhabitants of the | 11 |
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it in her | 11 |
and ye shall | 11 |
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the keys of | 11 |
of the northern | 11 |
ain gude lord | 11 |
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on my knee | 11 |
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of the court | 11 |
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of the outlaw | 11 |
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lies in the | 11 |
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to be an | 11 |
a lady fair | 11 |
if that i | 11 |
in the little | 11 |
falls into the | 11 |
through the town | 11 |
thistle of scotland | 11 |
that he lay | 11 |
and stood at | 11 |
by her side | 11 |
to bring her | 11 |
for many a | 11 |
and so it | 11 |
the morn at | 11 |
is preserved in | 11 |
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the ballad which | 11 |
and his followers | 11 |
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my name is | 11 |
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and the rain | 11 |
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an old man | 11 |
man of rosengord | 11 |
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the bonny earl | 11 |
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your young son | 11 |
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his young son | 11 |
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of the town | 11 |
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the church of | 11 |
she turned her | 11 |
the last of | 11 |
all the people | 11 |
in defence of | 11 |
with a silver | 11 |
of golden roses | 11 |
after he had | 11 |
the lady of | 11 |
was married to | 11 |
hear ye lie | 11 |
of queen mary | 11 |
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the th and | 11 |
there are two | 11 |
one of which | 11 |
the good horse | 11 |
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of ettrick forest | 10 |
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we are told | 10 |
my father was | 10 |
if we may | 10 |
of the three | 10 |
as may be | 10 |
sir john the | 10 |
the scottish army | 10 |
my sovereign liege | 10 |
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that this ballad | 10 |
a right good | 10 |
his lady fair | 10 |
by the head | 10 |
of the army | 10 |
was obliged to | 10 |
in the history | 10 |
the grave of | 10 |
given from a | 10 |
for the young | 10 |
the fair lilie | 10 |
what they did | 10 |
of border clans | 10 |
of the water | 10 |
and the shepherd | 10 |
my bed soon | 10 |
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the english ballad | 10 |
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his horse to | 10 |
my handsome young | 10 |
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origin of the | 10 |
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the red and | 10 |
castle of hermitage | 10 |
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and tell me | 10 |
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to the stable | 10 |
earl of march | 10 |
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me as i | 10 |
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ye may gang | 10 |
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of king james | 10 |
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the king then | 10 |
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tree to tree | 10 |
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the thirteenth century | 10 |
city of edinburgh | 10 |
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text of the | 10 |
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the privy council | 10 |
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came into the | 10 |
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my eldest son | 10 |
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my daughter dear | 10 |
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my jollie young | 10 |
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of the reign | 10 |
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if you be | 10 |
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long may you | 10 |
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