Bonny Grey-Eyed Morn, The

DESCRIPTION: "The bonny Gray-ey'd Morn began for to peep when Jockie rouz'd with Love came blithly on." Jockie courts the girl, "Then blushing begg'd,that I would grant him more which he alas! too soon, too soon obtain'd." (They later marry)
AUTHOR: unknown
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KEYWORDS: love courting sex marriage
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Simpson-TheBritishBroadsideBallad, pp. 51-52, "The Bonny Grey-Eyed Morn" (1 tune)
Roud #8633
BROADSIDES:
NLScotland, Ry.III.a.10(030) , "The Bonny Gray-ey'd Morn; or, Jockie Rouz'd with Love," unknown, n.d.
File: SBBB051

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