Long the Days of Sorrow (All Around those Pretty Little Pinks)

DESCRIPTION: "We're marching round two pretty little pinks (x3), Long the days of sorrow." "Choose two in as we go round." "We've come in to marry you." "Tomorrow is the wedding night." "God Almighty bless them good old souls." "You rascal you, you told me a lie."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1942 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: playparty lie courting marriage
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 589, "Long the Days of Sorrow" (1 text)
Roud #7675
File: R589

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