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"And fast before her father’s men. Three days we’ve fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather”. (a) For how long have they fled together and why? (b) Who does ‘we’ in the second line refer to?

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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

"And fast before her father’s men.
Three days we’ve fled together,
For should he find us in the glen,
My blood would stain the heather”.

(a) For how long have they fled together and why?

(b) Who does ‘we’ in the second line refer to?

(c) From who have ‘we’ fled and why?

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(a) Both have fled together for three days from fear of Lord Ullin.

(b) ‘We’ in the second line refers to the Chieftain of Ulva isle and his beloved Lord Ullin’s daughter.

(c) ‘We’ i.e., the Chieftain and his beloved have fled from Cord Ullin because he is opposed to their alliance.

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