The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #977 Message #3328
Posted By: Martin Ryan
21-Mar-97 - 04:48 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: The Wexford Girl
Subject: RE: THE WEXFORD GIRL
Friedman's VIking/Penguin Book of Folk Ballads gives
"flowerered farm" odly enough a and
"walked along quite easily"
He relates it to a song called "The Berkshire Tragedy" on a broadside of about 1700