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Origins: I Will Give My Love an Apple DigiTrad: CAPTAIN HANLEY AND SWEET MAZIE CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN'S COURTSHIP GO NO MORE A-RUSHING (Riddle Song) I WILL GIVE MY LOVE AN APPLE PERRY MERRY DICTUM, DOMINE (Riddle song) PHYSICIST'S RIDDLE SONG THE RIDDLE SONG THE RIDDLE SONG (2: I HAVE A YOUNG SUSTER) THREE DISHES AND SIX QUESTIONS Related threads: (origins) Origins: riddle song (I Gave My Love a Cherry) (67) I gave my love a cherry - new thought? (15) Lyr Req: The Riddle Song, help to understand (23) Riddle Song - bird without a gall? (23) (closed) (origins) Origin: I Gave My Love a Cherry (The Riddle Song) (2) (closed)
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Subject: RE: Origins: I Will Give My Love an Apple From: Susan of DT Date: 19 May 12 - 10:06 PM See I have a young suster, clicky above, in middle English. I have been singing Captain Wedderburn and often surprise people when the cherry/bird/baby part comes up. |
Subject: RE: Origins: I Will Give My Love an Apple From: GUEST,999 Date: 19 May 12 - 07:25 PM Lots about it here. Dated to the 15th century. |
Subject: RE: Origins: I Will Give My Love an Apple From: Little Robyn Date: 19 May 12 - 06:31 PM Lots on Mudcat if you search. Start here. Robyn |
Subject: Origins: I Will Give My Love an Apple From: Carole Bannister Date: 19 May 12 - 05:48 PM Hi there, anybody out there know the origins of this lovely old song please? Nothing on Wikipedia. Thanks. |
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