The Angel Gabriel — Gabriel is sent to Mary to announce that she will bear God's son. Mary is surpr… Ballan Doune Braes — "The laird o' the town" tells Betsy "that a father, a brother, and a husband he… Bonnie Annie — A ship's captain seduces (Annie) and takes her to sea with him. The ship they a… Child Waters — Ellen tells Child Waters she bears his child. Offered two shires of land, she w… Creeping and Crawling — The young man, creeping and crawling, seduces the maid, taking a knife to cut t… The Cruel Mother — A woman is (preparing to be wed, but is) pregnant (by another man). When her ch… Down By the Magdalen Green — A sailor, whose ship anchored at Dundee, convinces a girl to walk "along by the… The Earl of Mar's Daughter — The earl's daughter brings home a dove, who at night turns into a man and beget… Fair Janet — (Janet/Annet/Maisry) loves Sweet Willie, but is told by her father she must mar… Fair Mary of Wallington — Of seven sisters, five have died in childbirth. The sixth would prefer not to m…