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And she has kilted her green kirtle
A little abune her knee, And she has braided her yellow hair
A little abune her bree; And she has gaen for Carterhaugh
As fast as she can hie.
VI
She hadna pu'd a rose, a rose,
A rose but barely ane, When up and started young Tarn Lin;
Says, 'Ladye, let alane.
��*What gars ye pu' the rose, Janet?
What gars ye break the tree ? What gars ye come to Carterhaugh
"Without the leave o* me^'
VIII
c Wecl may I pu' the rose,' she says,
'And ask no leave at thee ; For Carterhaugh it is my ain,
My daddy gave it me/
IX
He 's ta'en her by the milk-white hand,
And by the grass-green sleeve, He 's led her to the fairy ground At her he ask'd nae leave, bree] eye-brow.
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