Free Go Lily (Three Gold Lilies)

DESCRIPTION: "Free, go lily, sometime, Come skippin' through the window, sometime, Gonna h'ist my window, sometime, Come skippin' through the window, sometime."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1980 (Rosenbaum-FolkVisionsAndVoices)
KEYWORDS: flowers nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Rosenbaum-FolkVisionsAndVoices, p. 54, "Free, Go Lily" (1 short text)
Roud #16095
NOTES [26 words]: The "Three Gold Lilies" text makes me wonder if this song has some sort of tie with the French monarchy. But if it has, it has wandered a *long* way.... - RBW
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File: Rose054

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