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It was a young man in Strawbello did dwell
No full textSailor courts girl. He goes to sea and is drowned. She finds the body on the beach and dies. They are buried together.Laws, ABBB, K18; Mercer: Peacock, p. 722; Karpeles, p. 161 (Arbour Town); Sharp, "Collection of English Folksongs" #57; Sharp, "English Folksongs, Vol 1", p. 52 ("Drowned Lovers")
I'm sitting on the stile, Mary
No full textMan sings to wife's grave of reasons for leaving America.Mercer: ("I'm Sitting on the Stile, Mary"): Peacock, p. 462; Fowke: FH Index. Composed by Lady Dufferin and William Dempster. 9/3/97; 11/4/86; 20/7/10 Music; 26/9/17 Music; 14/3/28 Music; 12/2/36 Music; 11/10/44; 8/6/50 Music; 5/6/52
The fall was advancing, and nothing to do
No full textTrials of Berry pickingWritten by Tom Hicks, uncle of the informan
Honest to me Johnny Poker
No full textShanty.Mercer: England (1969), p. 44; English (1955), p. 57; English (1959), p. 7; Greenleaf, p. 339; Reader (1968), p. 68; Hugill, p. 289
News and Views in Welfare, 1969-04, Vol. 18, No. 04
No full textNews and Views in Welfare, 1969-04, Vol. 18, No. 0
