Love Me Now

DESCRIPTION: "If you are ever going to love me, Love me now that I may know All the sweet and tender feelings Which from real affection flow. Love me now while I am living...." Would she deny water to the thirsty, or food to the hungry? If he dies, he won't need love
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1953 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: love courting rejection questions
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 16, "Love Me Now" (1 text plus mention of 1 more)
Roud #11383
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Give Me the Roses While I Live" (theme of love while one is still alive)
File: Brne016

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