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Thread #168624   Message #4073352
Posted By: GUEST,Sue Allan
27-Sep-20 - 02:11 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Carlisle Hall
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Carlisle Hall
Yes, I’m sure it would be The Sun Shines Fair on Carlisle Wall... which was written by Sir Walter Scott, based on a version of The Cruel Mother. It’s in his Lay of the Last Minstrel, sung by Albert Graeme. Dante Gabriel Rossetti even did a painting based on the song: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sheepdog_rex/8386579339/