Doon by yon Clear Rinnin' Burnie

DESCRIPTION: The singer often meets Mary. Although "her proud parents began to upbraid her" she says she'll go with him in spite of their threats
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1906 (Greig/Duncan5)
KEYWORDS: courting nonballad father mother
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan5 1006, "Doon by yon Clear Rinnin' Burnie" (1 text)
Roud #6727
File: GrD1006

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