Cinnamon Tree, The

DESCRIPTION: "Love has oovercome me." A "young girl That won't change her mind" cannot be found. Young girls are like a cinnamon tree whose bark is worth more than the whole inside.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1854 (Rathvon-EnglishFolksongTradition)
KEYWORDS: courting infidelity love nonballad lover
FOUND IN: US(MA)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Rathvon-EnglishFolksongTradition, p. 7, "The Cinnamon Tree" (1 text)
File: Rath007A

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