Bread and Cheese to Rorie

DESCRIPTION: "Bread and cheese to Rorie, For doin o't, for doin o't And cheese and bread to Rorie, To do't again, to do't again again"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Greig/Duncan8)
KEYWORDS: food humorous nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan8 1878, "Bread and Cheese to Rorie" (1 fragment, 1 tune)
Roud #13571
NOTES [35 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan8 fragment.
Greig/Duncan8: "The tune is the well-known fiddle tune. It was sung widely to the above, the words being coarse." [I don't recognize the tune.] - BS
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File: GrD81878

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