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Posted By: Richie
09-May-18 - 10:57 AM
Thread Name: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 2
Subject: RE: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 2
Hi,

Single stanza with music: AFC 1972/001, MS p. 08081.
James Madison Carpenter Collection, JMC/1/5/1/E, p. 08081

The Douglas Tragedy- sung by Miss Elizabeth Craig of Woodtown Cottage, Birkenhills, by Turriff, Scotland.

Sir William he died in the middle o' the night,
Lady Margaret she died on the morrow,
Sir William he died of pure true love,
Lady Margaret she died of sorrow.