Rosary, The (Hospital Version)

DESCRIPTION: "The hours you've tended me, dear nurse, Are as a string of pearls to me; I count your hours off duty with a heavy heart." She is "an awfu' good sport -- maid to man." When he goes back to Angleterre, "You'll hear La Belle France call you."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Nettleingham-TommysTunes)
KEYWORDS: injury | nurse
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Nettleingham-TommysTunes, #62, "The Rosary -- Hospital Version" (1 text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Mechanic's Moan" (lyrics, probable tune)
File: NeTT062

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