When I Lie Doon
DESCRIPTION: The singer cannot sleep, oppressed "wi' dreams and delusions" for "my lovie's far from me When I lie doon"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE:
KEYWORDS: love nonballad separation dream
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1106, "When I Lie Doon" (2 texts, 2 tunes)
Roud #6836
ALTERNATE TITLES:
At Night When I Gang to My Bed
Oh, My Lovie's Far frae Me
File: GrD61106
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