Did You Never Hear of Donald Blue?

DESCRIPTION: "In Union Street as I walked late I met a man I never knew When I askerd his name, said he "For shame Did you never hear of Donald Blue?"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan7)
KEYWORDS: travel
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan7 1456, "Did You Never Hear of Donald Blue?" (1 fragment)
Roud #7149
NOTES [44 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan7 fragment.
Greig/Duncan7 refers to a 1797 chapbook including "Donald Blue" beginning "Thro' Deery town I rambled late."
For the association of "Donald Blue" with whiskey see "Whiskey Is My Name (Donald Blue)." - BS
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File: GrD71456

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