Bonny Ca' Laddie for Me, A

DESCRIPTION: "On a mossy bank Jenny was sitting She had on a gay gown sae new And busily she was a knitting A yarn of bonny sky blue" "Last night ... He fed me with gingerbread sweet, He called me his dear and his honey And everything else that was neat"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1956 (Creighton-MaritimeFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: courting clothes food
FOUND IN: Canada(Mar)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Creighton-MaritimeFolkSongs, p. 33, "A Bonny Ca' Laddie for Me" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #2276
File: CrMa033

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