There Livit an Auld Wife in Terwhiggin

DESCRIPTION: An old wife in Terwhiggan rides on a bundle of straw. It's four score miles to the dung hill But she rides only two score a day.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1828 (Lyle-Andrew-CrawfurdsCollectionVolume2)
KEYWORDS: age humorous nonballad scatological witch
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Bord))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lyle-Andrew-CrawfurdsCollectionVolume2 158, "There Livit an Auld Wife in Terwhiggin" (1 text)
Roud #15113
File: LyCr2158

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