I Blamed My Mither and Never Anither
DESCRIPTION: "I blamed my mither and never anither" (x3) "For garin' me marry the carlin' [old woman]"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan7)
KEYWORDS: age marriage mother
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan7 1368, "I Blamed My Mither and Never Anither" (1 fragment, 1 tune)
Roud #7240
NOTES [25 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan7 fragment.
Greig/Duncan7 quoting Greig not later than 1914: "J.B., Newburgh, forty years ago." - BS
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File: GrD71368
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