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Chapter 87 No.87

"The joyful King turned home again,

Headed his host, and quelled the Dane;

But yearly, when returned the night

Of his strange combat with the sprite,

His wound must bleed and smart;

Lord Gifford then would gibing say,

'Bold as ye were, my liege, ye pay

The penance of your start.'

Long since, beneath Dunfermline's nave,

Ki

            
            

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