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Marrow Bones
Frank Purslow, Revised with new notes and commentaries by Malcolm Douglas and Steve Gardham. |
Songs
The songs are referenced by page numbers.
- The Astrologer (Roud 1598)
- The Bird in the Bush (Roud 290)
- The Bold Fisherman (Roud 291; Laws O24; G/D 4:834)
- Bold General Wolfe (Roud 624)
- The Bold Princess Royal (Roud 528; Laws K29; G/D 1:47)
- The Bold Trooper (Roud 311; G/D 7:1463)
- The Bonny Bunch of Roses O! (Roud 664; Laws J5; G/D 1:155)
- The Bonny Bunch of Rushes (Roud 831)
- The Bonny Labouring Boy (Roud 1162; Laws M14; Henry H576)
- The Boys of Kilkenny (Roud 1451)
- The Brewer Laddie (Roud 867; G/D 4:916)
- The Bricklayer’s Dream (Roud 971)
- The Brisk Young Butcher (Roud 167; G/D 7:1466)
- The Captain’s Apprentice (Roud 835)
- A Child’s Calendar (Roud 1599)
- Colin’s Ghost (Roud 1600)
- The Comfort of Man (Roud 1601)
- The Crockery Ware (Roud 1490)
- Compliments Returned (Roud 1602; G/D 3:673)
- The Crocodile (Roud 886; G/D 8:1700; Henry H231a)
- The Croppy Boy (Roud 1030; Laws J14)
- The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73)
- Deep in Love (Roud 18829; Henry H218ab)
- The Devil and the Farmer’s Wife (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320)
- Dick Turpin (Roud 856)
- The Dockyard Gate (Roud 1739)
- Don’t Let Me Die an Old Maid (Roud 802; G/D 7:1378; Henry H138)
- The Everlasting Circle (Roud 129; G/D 8:1668)
- A Fair Maid Walking in Her Garden (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201)
- Fair Susan I Left (Roud 1447)
- The Female Cabin Boy (Roud 239; Laws N13; G/D 1:181)
- The Farmer’s Toast (Roud 1603)
- The Friar in the Well (Roud 116; Child 276)
- The Furze Field (Roud 1037)
- The Game of All Fours (Roud 232)
- Gamekeepers Lie Sleeping (Roud 363)
- Gossip Joan (Roud 1039; TYG 54)
- Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143)
- The Grey Hawk (Roud 293)
- The Grey Mare (Roud 680; Laws P8; G/D 4:761; Henry H90)
- The Grumbling Farmers (Roud 1390)
- Home, Dearest Home (Roud 269; Laws K43; G/D 7:1429; TYG 10)
- I Live Not Where I Love (Roud 593)
- The Indian Lass (Roud 2326)
- The Innkeeper’s Daughter (Roud 917; Laws P4)
- John Appleby (Roud 1292)
- John Blunt (Roud 115; Child 275; G/D 2:321)
- King William and the Keeper (Roud 853)
- Just as the Tide Was Flowing (Roud 1105)
- The Lark in the Morning (Roud 151)
- The Light of the Moon (Roud 21234)
- Limbo (Roud 969)
- The Lowlands of Holland (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180)
- Marrow-Bones (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6)
- The Miller’s Three Sons (Roud 138; Laws Q21; G/D 3:703)
- My Bonny, Bonny Boy (Roud 293; G/D 6:1141; Henry H215)
- My Charming Molly, O (Roud 1605, 2168)
- Nellie the Milkmaid (Roud 1606)
- Nightingales Sing (Roud 140; Laws P14; TYG 34)
- The Nobleman’s Wedding (Roud 567; Laws P31; G/D 6:1199; Henry H60ab)
- No, Sir, No (Roud 146)
- Nothing At All (Roud 1184)
- Old Grey Beard A-Wagging (Roud 362; G/D 4:815)
- An Old Man Came Courting Me (Roud 210)
- One Man Shall Shear My Wethers (Roud 143)
- The Penny Wager (Roud 393)
- The Ploughboy’s Dream (Roud 1545; G/D 3:4891)
- Polly Vaughan (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114)
- The Poor Old Couple (Roud 491)
- The Rambling Soldier (Roud 21266)
- Rap-A-Tap-Tap (Roud 792)
- Roger’s Courtship (Roud 575; G/D 4:760; Henry H820)
- The Sailor Deceived (Roud 152; Laws M1; G/D 1:51)
- Serious Tom (Roud 1608)
- The Sheep Shearing Song (Roud 812)
- Shepherd’s Song (Roud 284)
- The Shoemaker’s Kiss (Roud 3807; G/D 1:50)
- The Soldier’s Prayer (Roud 350; G/D 3:685)
- The Soldier and His True Love (Roud 660; Laws O30; TYG 51)
- An S-O-N-G (Roud 965)
- Sour Grapes (Roud 3713)
- The Sprig of Thyme (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180)
- Swansea Town (Roud 929)
- The Tailor and the Crow (Roud 891)
- The Tailor’s Breeches (Roud 1610; TYG 49)
- Thornaby Woods (Roud 222)
- The Three Butchers (Roud 17; Laws L4; G/D 2:186; Henry H185)
- Three Jolly Huntsmen (Roud 796)
- Too Many Lovers (Roud 1611)
- The Treadmill Song (Roud 1077)
- The Trooper’s Horse (Roud 1613)
- The Turtle Dove (Roud 422)
- The Unfortunate Tailor (Roud 1614)
- The Unquiet Grave (Roud 51; Child 78)
- The Ups and Downs (Roud 364)
- A Week’s Work Well Done (Roud 433; Laws Q6)
- Will the Weaver (Roud 432; Laws Q9; G/D 7:1461; Henry H682)
- The Wonderful Sucking Pig (Roud 1615)
- Young Emma (Roud 182; Laws M34; G/D 2:189; Henry H113)
- The Young Sailor Cut Down in His Prime (Roud 2; Laws Q26/B1; G/D 7:1404; Henry H680)
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The Wanton Seed
Frank Purslow, Revised with new notes and commentaries by Malcolm Douglas and Steve Gardham. |
Songs
The songs are referenced by page numbers.
- Abroad As I Was Walking (The Distressed Maid) (Roud 564; Laws P18; G/D 6:1188)
- All through the Beer (Good Brown Ale and Tobacco) (Roud 475; G/D 3:580)
- All Under the New-Mown Hay (Roud 7180)
- The Barley Raking (Roud 1024; G/D 6:1154)
- Bedlam (Through Moorfields) (Roud 605; G/D 6:1079)
- The Bedmaking (Roud 1631)
- Betsy the Serving Maid (Betsy the Servant Maid) (Roud 156; Laws M20; G/D 6:1094)
- Better for Maids to Live Single (Roud 1632)
- Blow the Candle Out (Roud 368; Laws P17; G/D 4:788)
- The Blue Cockade (The White Cockade) (Roud 191; TYG 2)
- The Boatswain and the Tailor (Roud 570; Laws Q8; G/D 7:1432; Henry H604)
- The Bold Dragoon (Roud 321; Laws M27)
- Bonny Kate (Roud 1633)
- The Boy and the Highwayman (The Crafty Ploughboy) (Roud 2637; Laws L1; G/D 2:266; Henry H51; TYG 78)
- Bright Phoebus (Roud 1634)
- The Broken-Down Gentleman (Roud 383)
- Buttercup Joe (Roud 1635)
- The Buxom Lass (The Mower) (Roud 833)
- Captain Ward (Captain Ward and the Rainbow) (Roud 224; Child 287; G/D 1:39)
- Catch-Me-If-You-Can (Roud 1028)
- The Cluster of Nuts (Roud 1261)
- The Country Carrier (Roud 1400; G/D 3:456; Henry H664)
- The Crafty Maid’s Policy (Roud 1624)
- Creeping Jane (Roud 1012; Laws Q23)
- The Cruel Ship’s Carpenter (Roud 15; Laws P36A; G/D 2:201, 2:202)
- The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479)
- The Dandy Husband (Roud 15129)
- The Darling Boy (Roud 1452)
- The Death of Parker (Roud 1032)
- Down by the Woods and Shady Green Trees (The Shady Green Tree) (Roud 2512; Laws P19; Henry H794)
- The Drowned Lovers (The Lover’s Lament for Her Sailor) (Roud 466; Laws K17; G/D 6:1244)
- Farewell, Dearest Nancy (Roud 527; Laws K14; Henry H755)
- Fathom the Bowl (Roud 880)
- The Female Drummer (Roud 226; G/D 1:182; Henry H497)
- The Female Highwayman (Roud 7; Laws N21; Henry H35)
- Flash Company (Roud 954)
- The Frolic (The Sailor’s Frolic) (Roud 1638)
- The Gay Ploughboy (Roud 1639)
- George Collins (Roud 147; Child 42, 85)
- The Green Bed (Roud 276; Laws K36; G/D 1:48; Henry H779)
- The Green Mossy Banks of the Lea (Roud 987; Laws O15)
- Haymaking Courtship (Roud 855)
- The Herring Song (Roud 128; TYG 31)
- The Hostess’s Daughter (Roud 914)
- I Am a Brisk Young Sailor (Roud 1042)
- I’ze Yorkshire, Though in Lunnon (The Yorkshire Man in London) (Roud 1640)
- If I Was a Blackbird (Roud 387; Henry H79)
- In a British Man-o’-War (The British Man-of-War) (Roud 372)
- John White (Roud 1641)
- Johnny Sands and Betsy Haigh (Johnny Sands) (Roud 184; Laws Q3; G/D 2:319)
- Jolly Joe, the Collier’s Son (Roud 1129)
- King Henry’s Three Sons (In Good King Arthur’s Days) (Roud 130; G/D 3:704)
- The Lady of Riches (The Press Gang I) (Roud 601; Laws N6; G/D 1:174; Henry H108a)
- The Lake of Colephin (The Lakes of Coolfin) (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176)
- The Lass of London City (Roud 1554)
- The London Man-o’-War (Roud 690; G/D 1:41; Henry H560)
- Long Looked for, Come at Last (Roud 1643)
- Lord Rendal (Lord Randal) (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814)
- Low Down in the Broom (Roud 1644)
- Madam, I Will Give to Thee (The Keys of Heaven) (Roud 573)
- Madam, Madam, I’m Come A-Courting (Ripest Apples) (Roud 542; G/D 8:1588)
- The Man of Dover (Birmingham Boys) (Roud 665)
- Mathew the Miller (Roud 1050)
- The Merry Cuckold (Our Goodman) (Roud 114; Child 274; G/D 7:1460; Henry H21ab)
- Molly and William (False-Hearted William) (Roud 1414; G/D 6:1155)
- The Murdered Servantman (Bruton Town) (Roud 18; Laws M32)
- My Good Old Man (Good Old Man) (Roud 240)
- My Husband’s Got No Courage in Him (O Dear O) (Roud 870; G/D 7:1367)
- My Jolly Roving Tar (The Jolly Roving Tar) (Roud 913; Laws O27; Henry H670)
- Nancy (Beautiful Nancy II) (Roud 1646)
- The ‘New’ Deserter (The Deserter) (Roud 493; G/D 1:83)
- Night Visit Song (Night Visiting Song) (Roud 22568; G/D 4:783)
- The Nobleman and the Thresher (The Nobleman and the Thresherman) (Roud 19; G/D 3:437; Henry H622)
- Oh Dear, How I Long to Get Married! (Roud 1647)
- Old Daddy Fox (The Fox) (Roud 131; ODNR 171; G/D 3:499; Henry H38)
- Old Mother Crawley (Roud 1057)
- Old Woman’s Song (Roud 1648)
- Poor Old Horse (Roud 513; TYG 60)
- The Prentice Boy (The Miller’s Apprentice) (Roud 263; Laws P35; G/D 2:200)
- The Prickly Bush (The Maid Freed From the Gallows) (Roud 144; Child 95; G/D 2:248)
- The Queen of the May (Roud 594)
- Robin Hood and the Tanner (Roud 332; Child 126)
- Rosemary Lane (Roud 269; Laws K43; G/D 7:1429; TYG 10)
- The Roving Bachelor (Roud 1649; Henry H650ab)
- The Sailor’s Tragedy (Roud 568; Laws P34; G/D 2:341)
- Seven Months I’ve Been Married (Roud 1650)
- Seventeen Come Sunday (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152)
- Sheffield Park (Roud 860)
- The Shopkeeper (Roud 1651)
- Six Jolly Miners (Roud 877; TYG 61)
- The Spotted Cow (Roud 956)
- T Stands for Thomas (The False Young Man) (Roud 419; Henry H593)
- Tarry Trousers (Roud 427)
- Three Jolly Sneaksmen (Roud 1652)
- Tom Barbary (Willie o’ Winsbury) (Roud 64; Child 100; G/D 5:999; Henry H221)
- The Unfortunate Lass (The Sailor Cut Down in His Prime) (Roud 2; Laws Q26)
- The Wanton Seed (Roud 17230)
- Watercresses (Roud 1653)
- Young Johnny Was a Ploughboy (Young Roger the Ploughboy) (Roud 17772)
- Young Johnson (Roud 12718)
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Southern Harvest |
Songs
The songs are referenced by page numbers.
The Constant Lovers
- A-Nutting We Will Go (The Nutting Girl) (Roud 509; G/D 7:1475)
- Avington Pond (Roud 1654)
- The Banks of Green Willow (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225)
- The Banks of Inverary (Roud 1415; G/D 6:1263)
- The Banks of Sweet Primroses (Roud 586; G/D 8:1841)
- The Blind Beggar’s Daughter of Bethnal Green (Roud 132; Laws N27; G/D 5:1061)
- The Bold Deserter (Roud 1655)
- The Bonny Black Hare (Roud 1656; G/D 7:1427)
- The British Buonaparte (Roud 1657)
- The Cattistock Hunting Song (The Old Bitch Fox) (Roud 1658)
- Chilbridge Fair (Roud 173)
- The Cobbler and the Butcher (The Cunning Cobbler) (Roud 174)
- Come Write Me Down (Roud 381; G/D 5:980)
- The Constant Lovers (Roud 993; Laws O41; G/D 6:1093; Henry H634)
- Death and the Lady (Roud 1031)
- Dicky the Miller (Roud 1033)
- The Dragoon and the Maid (Trooper and Maid) (Roud 162; Child 299; G/D 7:1470)
- The Drowned Sailor (Roud 185; Laws K18; G/D 1:20; TYG 7)
- The Duke of Marlborough (Roud 233)
- Eggs in Her Basket (The Basket of Eggs) (Roud 377; G/D 2:307)
- The Factory Girl (Roud 1659)
- Fair Phoebe and Her Dark-Eyed Sailor (The Dark-Eyed Sailor) (Roud 265; Laws N35; G/D 5:1037; Henry H232)
- Farewell He! (Roud 803; Henry H504)
- The Fatal Snowstorm (Roud 175; Laws P20; G/D 6:1176)
- The Flower of Serving Men (The Famous Flower of Serving Men) (Roud 199; Child 106; G/D 1:163)
- Forty Long Miles (Forty Miles) (Roud 608; G/D 5:983; TYG 36)
- The Golden Vanity (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37)
- Here’s Adieu to All Judges and Juries (Roud 300)
- The Highwayman Outwitted (Roud 2638; Laws L2)
- Jack Hall (Roud 369; Laws L5)
- Jack the Sailor (Roud 1454)
- Jealousy (Oxford City) (Roud 218; Laws P30; G/D 2:210)
- John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559)
- The Jolly Highwayman (Roud 1553)
- The Labouring Man (Roud 1156)
- The Little Dun Mare (Roud 176)
- Lord Paget (Roud 1660)
- The Loss of the Ramillies (Roud 523; Laws K1; G/D 1:28)
- Mary of the Wild Moor (Roud 155; Laws P21; G/D 6:1175)
- The Merry Haymakers (Roud 153; Henry H697)
- The Merry Tippler (Roud 1661)
- The Miller and the Lass (Roud 1128)
- The Molecatcher (Roud 1052)
- My Son John (Lizie Wan) (Roud 234; Child 51)
- Noble Lord Hawkins (Sir Arthur and Charming Molly) (Roud 194; Laws O14)
- Our Captain Cried, “All Hands!” (Roud 602)
- Our Ship She Lies in Harbour (Roud 1011)
- Paddy Sheehan (Roud 983; Laws J11)
- Paul Jones (Roud 967; Laws A4)
- Peggy and the Squire (Sweet Kitty) (Roud 1349)
- The Pensioner’s Complaint (Roud 1663)
- Poor Jolly Sailors Bold (Roud 1664)
- Poor Man’s Sorrows (The Brisk Young Bachelor) (Roud 1572; G/D 7:1291)
- Poor Sally Sat A-Weeping (Once I Had a Sweetheart) (Roud 170)
- Portsmouth City (Roud 1665)
- Ratcliffe Highway (Roud 598)
- Reaphook and Sickle (Roud 1375)
- Roger and Nell (Roud 1666)
- Rolling in the Dew (Roud 298; G/D 4:812)
- Rosetta and Her Gay Ploughboy (Roud 1060)
- Sarah Wilson (Effects of Love) (Roud 1493; TYG 74; G/D 6:1160)
- Scilly Rocks (The Rocks of Scilly) (Roud 388; Laws K8)
- The Sentry Box (The Gentleman Soldier) (Roud 178; G/D 7:1471)
- The Sheep-Stealer (Roud 1667)
- Shepherd, Come Home (O Shepherd, O Shepherd) (Roud 1055; G/D 7:1513)
- The Silk Merchant’s Daughter (Roud 552; Laws N10; G/D 1:177)
- Sweet Lovely Joan (Lovely Joan) (Roud 592)
- Sweet Moll (Roud 817)
- Tally Ho! Hark Away! (Roud 1182)
- Three Oxford Scholars (Roud 1668)
- Time to Be Made a Wife (Roud 1669)
- The Tinker’s Courtship (The Beverly Maid and the Tinker) (Roud 585; TYG 21)
- The True Lovers (Roud 1445)
- Twankydillo! (Roud 2409)
- Well Met, Pretty Maid (The Sweet Nightingale) (Roud 371)
- The Wild Rover (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480)
- William and Dinah (Vilikins and His Dinah) (Roud 271; Laws M31A/B; G/D 2:211)
- Willow Day (The Flash Lad) (Roud 490; Laws L12; G/D 2:260; Henry H691)
- Young Henry the Poacher (Roud 221)
- Young Reilly (John Reilly) (Roud 270; Laws M8; G/D 1:22; Henry H468)
The Foggy Dew
- The Apprentice Boy (Roud 1671; G/D 1:54; Henry H739)
- As Johnny Was Walking (Searching for Young Lambs) (Roud 1437; Laws O9; G/D 5:966)
- The Barley Straw (Roud 19112)
- The Besom Maker (Roud 910)
- Billy and Sally (Roud 1672)
- Blackberry Fold (Roud 559; Laws O10)
- The Blackberry Grove (Roud 9176)
- Bold Captain Avery (Roud 1674)
- The Brisk Young Sailor Bold (Roud 1675)
- The Broomfield Wager (The Broomfield Hill) (Roud 34; Child 43; G/D 2:322; Henry H135)
- Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold (Roud 553; Laws N17; G/D 1:176)
- Caroline From Edinboro’ Town (Caroline of Edinburgh Town) (Roud 398; Laws P27; G/D 6:1151; Henry H148)
- Colin and His Cow (a recitation) (Roud 1676)
- Come All You Jolly Ploughboys (The Jolly Ploughboy) (Roud 202)
- Come, Come, My Friends (Roud 1677)
- Cupid’s Garden (Roud 297; G/D 5:970)
- The Downhills of Life (Roud 1308)
- Drink Old England Dry (Roud 882)
- The Drum Major (Roud 1678; G/D 1:184; Henry H797)
- Erin’s Lovely Home (Roud 1427; Laws M6; G/D 6:1098; Henry H46)
- The Faithful Lovers (Roud 1056)
- The False Bride (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198)
- Fanny Blair (Roud 1393)
- The Foggy Dew (Roud 558; Laws O3; G/D 7:1495)
- Gaol Song (There Goes a Man) (Roud 1355)
- Giles Scroggins’ Ghost (Roud 1620)
- The Golden Glove (Roud 141; Laws N20; G/D 1:166; Henry H524)
- Gosport Beach (Roud 1038)
- The Greenland Whale Fishery (Roud 347; Laws K21; G/D 1:9)
- The Grocer and the Tailor (Roud 1679)
- Ground for the Floor (Roud 1269)
- I Never Says Nothing to Nobody (Roud 1680)
- Joe, the Marine (Roud 1681)
- Johnny and Molly (Roud 1682)
- Johnnie Gallagher (Roud 920; G/D 1:80; Henry H574)
- Little Boney (Roud 577)
- Little Dicke Milburn (Roud 1321)
- Locks and Bolts (Roud 406; Laws M13; G/D 5:1012)
- Lovely Susan, the Milkmaid (Roud 1683)
- The Lover’s Lament (Roud 405; Laws M3)
- The Loyal Lover (Roud 578)
- The Maid and the Box (The Box Upon Her Head) (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268)
- The Maid’s Lament (Roud 1684)
- Married Next Monday Morning (Roud 579)
- Mowing Down the Meadow (One Man Shall Mow My Meadow) (Roud 143)
- The Newfoundland Sailor (No, My Love, Not I) (Roud 1403)
- The Oakham Poachers (Roud 1686)
- On a Bright and Rosy Morning (The Sweet Rosy Morning) (Roud 21097)
- Paddy Backwards (Roud 1044)
- Peggy Band (Roud 661)
- The Ploughboy and the Cockney (Roud 1688)
- Polly Oliver (Roud 367; Laws N14; Henry H166)
- Pretty Nancy (Nancy of Yarmouth) (Roud 407)
- The Pretty Ploughboy (Roud 186; Laws M24; G/D 1:170; Henry H105)
- Pretty Sally (Roud 1446; Henry H780)
- Pretty Susan, the Pride of Kildare (The Pride of Kildare) (Roud 962; Laws P6)
- The Rambling Beauty (Roud 563; Laws P12; G/D 6:1213)
- Rambling Boys of Pleasure (Roud 386)
- Robin-a-Trash (Robin-a-Thrush) (Roud 2792; TYG 1)
- The Rounding of Cape Horn (Rounding the Horn) (Roud 4706; Henry H539)
- The Rout Has Just Come for the Blues (The Rout of the Blues) (Roud 21098)
- Sally Munro (Roud 526; Laws K11; G/D 1:23; Henry H571)
- A Single Life (Roud 952)
- Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3)
- Sweet Jenny of the Moor (Roud 581; Laws N34; G/D 5:1050; Henry H107)
- Sweet Lemminy (Roud 193)
- Three Hearty Young Poachers (Roud 1690)
- Through Bushes and Through Briars (Bushes and Briars) (Roud 1027)
- The Wandering Girl (Roud 1691)
- A Week’s Matrimony (Roud 1692)
- The West-Country Couple (Roud 582; Laws P3; G/D 4:895)
- When This Old Hat Was New (Roud 1693; G/D 3:540)
- The Winter’s Gone and Past (Winter It Is Past) (Roud 583; G/D 6:1104)
- The Worcestershire Wedding (Roud 1694)
- The Yarmouth Tragedy (Roud 187; Laws M38; G/D 2:222)
- Young Billy Brown (My Valentine) (Roud 945; G/D 1:52)