Rhymes on Johnnie and Annie

DESCRIPTION: "Who'll do their coutrin' With a right god will; Have courted long and have courted still? Johnnie and Annie." "Who never goes home until half past two? Johnnie." "Who thinks.... Young Jonnnie the most handsome and grand? Annie."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1931 (Stout-FolkloreFromIowa); reportedly learned arboud 1875
KEYWORDS: courting nonballad
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Stout-FolkloreFromIowa 103, pp. 127-133, "Early Iowa School Songs" (11 texts, of which "K" is this song)
Roud #21648
File: Stou103K

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