The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #42245 Message #3583550
Posted By: Lighter
12-Dec-13 - 09:45 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Cruising round Yarmouth
Subject: RE: Origins: Cruising round Yarmouth
Similar theme, Jim; quite distinct song.
Comparable songs go back to the 17th century. The two forms in question are from the 19th.