Wassail Song (IV -- Pass the Wassail Cup from Hand to Hand)

DESCRIPTION: "Pass the wassail cup from hand to hand, Let us drink with peace and joy. Drink, good wife and master of the house; Drink, each child.... Bring pine and fir tree... Christmas is here, fill it with cheer... Sing good peae on earth and good will toward men"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1939 (Thomas/Leeder-SinginGatherin)
KEYWORDS: drink family drink wassail
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Thomas/Leeder-SinginGatherin, p. 39, "Wassail Song" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #209
File: TSG039

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