Come All Ye Maidens in Town and City
DESCRIPTION: The singer grieves "all for the sake of a lovely sailor" [who,apparently, is dead]
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan6)
KEYWORDS: grief love death nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1246, "Come All Ye Maidens in Town and City" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6784
File: GrD61246
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