{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/eng/child/ch294.htm","path":"neu/eng/child/ch294.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch294.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Legends & Sagas\u00a0\n England\u00a0\n Index\u00a0\n Previous\u00a0\n Next\u00a0\n \n \n \n 294A: Dugal Quin\n \n \n 294A.1 DUGALL QUIN came to the toun,\n An he\u2019s ben lang awaa,\n An he is one to Lissie\u2019s bed,\n Tartan, trues, an a\u2019.\n 294A.2 \u2018Hou wad ye leak me, Lisie,\u2019 he says,\n \u2018Gin that I war yer ain,\n We raged cot apon my back,\n An singel-soled sheen,\n A littel we bonnet on my head,\n An tua merry wenking ean?\u2019\n 294A.3 \u2018Well wad I leak ye, Dugall,\u2019 she says,\n \u2018Gin that ye war my ain,\n We ragged coat upon yer back,\n An singel-soled sheen,\n A littel we bonnet on yer head,\n An tua merry wenking eyn.\n 294A.4 \u2018Hou wad ye leak me, Dugall,\u2019 she says,\n \u2018Gin I wer yer ain,\n We silken sneed upon my head,\n An gold fann in my hand,\n An madins ning, a\u2019 clead in green,\n To be att my comand?\u2019\n 294A.5 \u2018Well wad I leak ye, Lisie,\u2019 he says,\n \u2018Gin ye wer my ain,\n We silken sneed upon yer head,\n An a goud fan in yer hand,\n An madins nine, a\u2019 clad in green,\n To be att yer command.\n 294A.6 \u2018Follou me nou, Lisie,\u2019 he says,\n \u2018Follou me throu Farie,\n An reap the boddoms of my pakets,\n An ye\u2019ll gett tempeng chiss of farei.\u2019\n 294A.7 Outspak her father, says,\n Lissie, I widna wish ye,\n For gin ye gay we this young man\n They will say I ha bat lost ye.\n 294A.8 \u2018O had yer toung, my father dear,\n For a\u2019 that winne brake me;\n For I will gaa we this young man,\n Since it\u2019s his will to take me.\u2019\n 294A.9 \u2018Follou me nou, Liss,\u2019 he says,\n \u2018An follou me throu Farie,\n An reap the boddom of my poket,\n An ye\u2019ll gett tempeng chess of farie.\u2019\n 294A.10 \u2018Wea matt worth yer well-fared face,\n Alas that ever I saa ye!\n The first an thing that ever ye gaa to me\n Was the tempen chess of farie.\u2019\n 294A.11 Dugall Quin read doun the toun,\n Upon Dumfarling\u2019s horses,\n An Lisie Meanes folloued him,\n For a\u2019 her father\u2019s forces.\n 294A.12 \u2018Follou me nou, Lisie,\u2019 he says,\n \u2018An follou me our Boggie;\n I ill make ye lady of ning mills,\n An lady of bonny Garlog .\u2019\n 294A.13 She has folloued her trou-love\n [An folloued him] our Boggie,\n An she has marred Dugall Quin,\n An lives belou Strathbogy.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Next: 295. The Brown Girl","title":"The Child Ballads: 294. Dugal Quin","type":"page"}