My Peggy and I
DESCRIPTION: "I hae a wee wifie, an' I am her man, My Peggy an' I." They have a daughter: "I am sure she is hers, and I think she is mine," and "when we have siller, we dee best's we can"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1905 (Greig/Duncan7)
KEYWORDS: marriage nonballad baby wife
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan7 1275, "My Peggy and I" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #7190
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Howes o' Glenarchy" (tune, per Greig/Duncan7)
File: GrD71275
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