My Love He Stands

DESCRIPTION: The singer thinks of when her love stood "in yon stable door ... combing down his yellow hair." He's "across the sea ... forsaken a lover true And followed the one that ye never knew" She wonders if he thinks of her.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan6)
KEYWORDS: love separation nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1086, "My Love He Stands" (2 fragments, 1 tune)
Roud #6776
File: GrD61086

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