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Glenlogie

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Glenlogie or Bonnie Jeannie o Bethelnie is Child ballad number 238 (Roud 101).

Synopsis

Jeannie, fifteen or seventeen, sees Glenlogie and falls in love. Various attempts to persuade her that he's unsuitable for her, either by offering another match or by pointing out the disparity of their stations, are unavailing. Glenlogie hears and agrees to marry her.