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- W:For of courting I am weary, resolved for to marry<br> W:Or else from your company I must refrain"<br> ...3 KB (677 words) - 00:53, 23 November 2010
- I:linebreak $<br> w: O|once I had time of my|own, and *|in * my own gard\- * en it|grew. I|<br> ...3 KB (570 words) - 22:08, 19 October 2018
- ...'Brimbledon Fair'' (No. 75), have been compiled from several versions that I have collected. ...327 bytes (54 words) - 21:32, 30 October 2018
- ...a highwayman and his sweetheart, but were too fragmentary for publication. I have wedded the tune to a different, but similar, set of words which anothe ...277 bytes (49 words) - 22:32, 19 November 2018
- '''COL/3/7A Canadee-i-o (or True Blue)''' ...291 bytes (51 words) - 20:28, 28 August 2013
- ...he best singer, that sort of thing - and they would both ask me what songs I had recorded from the other, at the same time claiming to have no real inte ...eck of the Northfleet, The|The Wreck of the Northfleet]]'' and ''[[Canadee-i-o]]'' from his father, and ''[[Feckless Young Girl, The|The Feckless Young ...2 KB (401 words) - 12:52, 20 October 2009
- ...xtracts from the three other variants I have collected. All the tunes that I have noted are of the same straightforward type. ...2 KB (289 words) - 21:08, 19 October 2018
- ...was a great favorite with factory girls in the East End of London, where, I am told, it is still to be heard. ...ian with a sharpened third, the only instance of this irregular scale that I have ever come across—probably the unconscious invention of the singer who ...1 KB (189 words) - 21:27, 18 November 2018
- ...g, or the Lass With the Golden Hair," circa1700, "printed for and sold by I. Walsh, musical instrument I. Hare, at ye Golden Viall, in St. Paules Church Yard ... and ...2 KB (444 words) - 13:34, 26 September 2012
- W:As I walked out one Midsummer's morning<br> W:There I beheld a tender mother<br> ...2 KB (530 words) - 16:32, 22 November 2010
- ...e ewes hang out their tongues<br/>And hear the lambs to bleat<br/> <br/>So I plucked up my courage<br/>And o’er the hills did go<br/>To pen my sheep in #When I had safely penned my sheep<br/>I turned my back in haste<br/>And yo a jovial company,<br/>Good liquor for to ...2 KB (358 words) - 13:05, 26 October 2009
- ====HAM-05-33-04 I'll Buy My Love a Pair Of Shoes==== ...1 KB (256 words) - 05:30, 23 November 2010
- Use the external link to the ABCs, as I can't get the ABCs to behave internally on the wiki. ...309 bytes (45 words) - 20:44, 16 October 2012
- ...variants with tunes, see the ''Journal of the Folk-Song Society'' (volume i, pp. 119 and 192; volume ii, p. 6); ''English County Songs'' (p. 34); ''Son ...1 KB (185 words) - 21:11, 30 October 2018
- ...ging Game, “Lady on the Mountain” (Dictionary of British Folk-Lore, volume i, pp. 320–324). Lady Gomme shrewdly guesses that the game was derived from a ...were at all complete. …I wrote it down and it got a good deal altered and I never looked upon it at all as a folk-song,” and added that her song was no ...2 KB (285 words) - 21:09, 19 November 2018
- ===I=== ...2 KB (237 words) - 17:05, 15 June 2010
- No. 53 a and b. As I walked through the meadows ...322 bytes (57 words) - 22:03, 18 November 2018
- No. 53 a and b. As I walked through the meadows ...322 bytes (57 words) - 22:03, 18 November 2018
- W:Long time have I been absent from thee<br> W:I am lately come from the salt sea<br> ...2 KB (467 words) - 17:02, 21 November 2010
- * Like a Fine Old English Gentleman ''I'll sing you a good old song '' * The Steam Tongue '' I'll sing of a lady a pretty one too'' ...6 KB (938 words) - 17:41, 6 March 2016