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Thread #40326 Message #1944289
Posted By: Folkiedave
22-Jan-07 - 10:40 AM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune Req: The Rose of Allendale / Allandale
Subject: RE: The Rose of Allendale
Ossian publications. Sold all mine!!
I took a look at Huntington. Alongside R of A is:
"In the Nauticon Journal is this little gem called "Mary's Cot" which surely is a traditional version of R of A.
It begins:
The morn was clear, the morn serene.
Not a breath came o'er the sea.
When Mary left her Highland Cot
To wander forth with me......
three more verses......