The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #146257   Message #3386085
Posted By: Steve Gardham
04-Aug-12 - 01:28 PM
Thread Name: Over the hills and far away.
Subject: RE: Over the hills and far away.
I think 'Over the hills and far away' is the first line of an even older song than 'The Recruiting Sergeant' which itself dates from Queen Anne's time.