n who ever
left "tocher," that is fortune, to daughter in Man. His name was Mollie
Charane, which words interpreted are "Praise the Lord." He lived and
possessed an estate on the curragh, a tract of boggy ground, formerly a
forest, on the northern side of the island, between the mighty mountains
of the Snefell range and the sea.

{13} Previously printed, with a slightly different text, and arranged in
six lines instead of in three four-line stanzas, in _Lavengro_, 1851,
Vol. i, p. 306.

{25} This Ballad should be compared with _The Cruel Step-dame_, printed
in _The Serpent Knight and Other Ballads_, 1913, pp. 30-33. Also with
_The Transformed Damsel_, printed in _The Return of the Dead and Other
Ballads_, 1913, pp. 13-14.

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