We'll Crown Them with Roses

DESCRIPTION: "We'll take up our stand for the youth of our land And weave them a garland to wear, Though no leaves of the vine in our wreath we'll entwine For we'll crown them with roses so fair." The singers will bring up their children to stay away from alcohol
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: drink flowers children
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 334, "We'll Crown Them with Roses" (1 text)
Roud #7806
File: R334

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