Willie o Douglas Dale

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Willie o Couglas Dale or Willie O Douglas Dale is Child ballad 101.

[edit] Synopsis

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Willie goes to court, and he and a lady fall in love. When she is pregnant, they flee, but she goes in labor on the way, and gives birth to a son. They go on with the child and reach his father's lands.

Spoilers end here.

[edit] See also

Leesome Brand includes a similar flight, with a sad ending.

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