Tommy and the Apple
DESCRIPTION: "As Tommy was walking one fine summer day, Some rosy-cheeked apples he saw on his way." They seem to call to him. He climbs the tree to gather some, and falls off the branch, "And down came poor Tommy, the apples, and all." He won't steal apples again
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1960 (Edith Fowke Collection)
KEYWORDS: food injury theft
FOUND IN: Canada(Ont)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Vikár/Panagapka-SongsNorthWoodsSungByOJAbbott 32, "Tommy and the Apple" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #8723
File: AbFo032
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