Norah Magee (II)

DESCRIPTION: Norah reads a letter from Terry who's better at fighting than reading and writing. She herself cannot read but can spell D, E, A, R and can guess "for he calls me dear Norah Magee" Terry says "he'd my name soon be turning To another than Norah Magee"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1901 (O'Conor-OldTimeSongsAndBalladOfIreland)
KEYWORDS: love nonballad marriage
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
O'Conor-OldTimeSongsAndBalladOfIreland, p. 61, "Norah Magee" (1 text)
File: OCon061A

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