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6 O come home, gallant Captain Ogilvie, Your the heir of Northumberland.

What does this mean, says the Captain, Where's my brother's children three? O they are all dead and buried, The lands they are ready for thee.

Then hoist up your sails, brave Captain, And let us be jovial and free, I'll go home and have my estate, And then my dear Jeanie I'll see.

He soon came to bonny Castle Gordon, And then at the gate stood he: The Porter cry'd with a loud voice, O here comes Captain Ogilvie.

O you're welcome now Captain Ogilvie, Your fortune's advanced I hear, No stranger can come within my gates, That I do love so dear.

Sir, the last time I was at your gate, You would not let me in, Now I'm come for my wife and children, No friendship else I claim.

Then Jean came tripping down the stair, With the salt tear in her eye,