Ever Constant

DESCRIPTION: Words from a Mormon wife to her husband in prison (for polygamy?): "The dear ones now have all been scattered From the homes where once we dwelled." "Oh yes, my love, still ever constant To my vows and thee I'll be." Her heart will stay true
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1959 (Cheney-MormonSongs)
KEYWORDS: love separation prison | Mormon
FOUND IN: US(Ro)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cheney-MormonSongs, p. 83, "Ever Constant" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10837
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief" (tune, according to Cheney-MormonSongs)
File: ChMS083

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