Meet Me in the Lane
DESCRIPTION: "I'll meet thee in the lane When the clock strikes nine, In ecstasy again, love, To call thee mine." He will meet his "mountain rose" in the lane, then they will separate at ten. But he will remain faithful
AUTHOR: Charles Blamphin (source: Sweet-Genevieve-Songster)
EARLIEST DATE: 1869 (Sweet-Genevieve-Songster)
KEYWORDS: love courting | clock time lane
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REFERENCES (2 citations):
Sweet-Genevieve-Songster, p. 43, "Meet Me in the Lane" (1 text)
Wolf-AmericanSongSheets, #1409, p. 96, "Meet Me at the Lane" (1 reference)
Roud #17994
File: SGS043
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