The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #87026   Message #1622526
Posted By: Paul Burke
08-Dec-05 - 03:58 AM
Thread Name: Barbara Allen earliest version?
Subject: RE: Barbara Allen earliest version?
2nd. Up by candlelight again, and wrote the greatest part of my business fair, and then to the office, and so home to dinner, and after dinner up and made an end of my fair writing it, and that being done, set two entering while to my Lord Bruncker's, and there find Sir J. Minnes and all his company, and Mr. Boreman and Mrs. Turner, but, above all, my dear Mrs. Knipp, with whom I sang, and in perfect pleasure I was to hear her sing, and especially her little Scotch song of "Barbary Allen;"...