We''ll Sell the Pig and We'll Sell the Cow

DESCRIPTION: "The horn do blow, the cotton do grow, Driver blow this horn... We'll sell the pig and we'll sell the cow, O never let the child be sold." "When you hear the church bells ring, Dream sinners, dream"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1943 (Creighton collection)
KEYWORDS: animal commerce farming
FOUND IN: Canada(Mar)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Pottie/Ellis-FolksongsOfTheMaritimes, pp. 84-85, "We'll Sell the Pig and We'll Sell the Cow" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #31158
File: PoEll084

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