'Twas On a Sunday Morning
DESCRIPTION: "'Twas on a Sunday morning, before the bells did peal, A note came through the window, With Cupid as the seal." The singer goes out into the field. The singer meets her love before the Sunday bells ring
AUTHOR: Words: Charles Swan / Music: Francis Mori (source: Baring-Gould/Sheppard-SongsOfTheWest2ndEd)
EARLIEST DATE: 1853 (source: Baring-Gould/Sheppard-SongsOfTheWest2ndEd)
KEYWORDS: love courting
FOUND IN: Britain(England(West))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Baring-Gould/Sheppard-SongsOfTheWest2ndEd, #3, "Upon a Sunday Morning" (1 rewritten text, 1 tune)
Roud #6903
File: BGSW003
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