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n syllables （the so…called iambic measure）。 There are three sets of rhymes： one for the first and third lines； another for the second； fourth； fifth； and seventh； and a third for the sixth； eighth； and ninth。
＇FN#6＇ Vide Certayne Matters concerning the Realme of Scotland； etc。； as they were Anno Domini 1597。 London； 1603。
＇FN#7＇ See on ii。 319 above。
＇FN#8＇ Hallowe'en。
＇FN#9＇ To the raven that sat on the forked tree he gave his gifts。
＇FN#10＇ 〃This story is still current in the moors of Staffordshire； and adapted by the peasantry to their own meridian。 I have repeatedly heard it told； exactly as here； by rustics who could not read。 My last authority was a nailer near Cheadle〃 （R。 Jamieson）。
＇FN#11＇ See Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads； Glasgow； 1808； vol。 ii。 p。 117。
＇FN#12＇ A champion of popular romance； see Ellis's Romances； vol。 iii。
＇FN#13＇ 〃That at the eastern extremity of Loch Katrine； so often mentioned in the text。〃
＇FN#14＇ 〃Beallach an duine。〃
＇FN#15＇ 〃The reader will find this story told at greater length； and with the addition in particular of the King being recognized； like the Fitz…James of the Lady of the Lake； by being the only person covered； in the First Series of Tales of a Grandfather； vol。 iii； p。 37。 The heir of Braehead discharged his duty at the banquet given to King George IV。 in the Parliament House at Edinburgh； in 1822〃 （Lockhart）。
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