It's Very Aggravating

DESCRIPTION: "For one long year and two long months, Three weeks, four days, five hours, alas, I went a-courting one of 'nature's fairest flowers,' Miss Seraphina Honeybun." "It's very aggravating when your love's not true." She's gone to Timbuctoo with a horse guard
AUTHOR: G. W. Hunt (source: GusWilliamsLeedleGermanBandSongster)
EARLIEST DATE: 1873 (GusWilliamsLeedleGermanBandSongster)
KEYWORDS: love abandonment separation humorous soldier
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
GusWilliamsLeedleGermanBandSongster, pp. 52-53, "It's Very Aggravating" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #24514
File: GWLG052

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