My Love She's But a Lassie Yet (II)

DESCRIPTION: The singer loves beutiful Jean, fears her scorn, and says "I'll love thee ... till life's last close" If he were rich he'd give "a monarch's ransom for thy hand"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1907 (Greig/Duncan4)
KEYWORDS: courting love beauty nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Greig-FolkSongInBuchan-FolkSongOfTheNorthEast #70, pp. 2-3, "My Love She's But a Lassie Yet" (1 fragment)
Greig/Duncan4 733, "My Love She's But a Lassie Yet" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6166
File: GrD4733

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