Sauvagesse, La

DESCRIPTION: "Je suis du bord de l'Ohio, J'ai le courage pour noblesse...." A voyageur Come-All-Ye. La Sauvagesse tells of herself, her love of the canoe, her parentage (a Frenchman and a witch) and so on.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1919
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage river fishing family witch
FOUND IN: Canada(Queb)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Botkin-TreasuryMississippiRiverFolklore, p. 581, "La Sauvagesse (The Girl of the Wilds)" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: BMRF581

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