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But I heard an old woman crooning it to a child in a solitary cottage on the shore of Stroma, near the Swalchie whirlpool, and that was the tune she sang it to, if singing it could be called. 'I don't quite understand it, Mr. Ericson, said Mysie. 'What does it mean? 'There was once a beautiful woman lived there-away, began Ericson.
She lies with her lover to this day at the bottom of the Swalchie whirlpool; and when a storm is at hand, strange moanings rise from the pool, for the youth is praying the witch lady for her love, and she is praying him to let go her hand.
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