At last she expected of tre: “Howe emerged so it freshnes unto the new?

Toward Wednesday on mid-day We took a walk-in the fresh profession, It had been to bring my curage dwon, But nevertheless I was forced to yield: Getting here I met with an effective bobtail'd lass, But I will have enacted their unique because of the, And i be sure to got their own of the give, An i lead their for the kye. The fresh pettycoat one she got with the Is made of your blanket bluish, The latest smock is while the black colored due to the fact charcole, Trust me it was real; However, tempting terminology, tend to tempt younger wild birds, That from the nest manage fly, And I'll never believ't is actually the first time That she had come caught throughout the kye. A council, a good people, We give, For your requirements, child, We promote, Never ever just take that have a great bob-tail'd lass So long as you one hour to live on. You'd beter simply take one that's best and you may high, Although she getting never ever therefore terrible, To have We never is thus disgraced within my lives When i was from this bob-tail'd whoore.

Out of Farmer’s ‘Merry Songs’, and there off James Maidment’s ‘Ane Charming Garland out of Nice Fragrant Flowers’, 1835, from what has started to become NLS MS Adv. 19.step one.thirteen f. 42.

Area 3, English Songs

It was an effective maide out-of my personal countre Once the she showed up by the a great hathorne-tre Since loaded with plant life, since the might possibly be seen, She merveld so you can se new tre very grene

The latest tre housemaid answere by-and-by: “You will find good causse so you can growe triumphantly; This new swetest dew one to ever before getting sene Doth slide on the myself and you will kepe my personal grene.

“Yea ,” quothe the latest maid, “however, where thou growe, Thou stande during the hande for each blowe, Of any guy for to be noticed; We mervaile one thou growe very grene.”

“In the event many-one simply take vegetation regarding myself, & manye a beneficial branche away from my tre, I’ve including shop, it wyll not be sene, For much more & my personal tredges growe grene.”

“But exactly how, in addition they chaunce to reduce the latest downe And you may bring thie braunches into the towne? Upcoming tend to it never ever not become sene To grow againe so freshe & grene.”

“Thoughe which you manage, yt ys no boote, Withoute they slash us to brand new roote; 2nd yere againe I am sene To help you bude my twigs freshe and grene.”

“Therefore, fair maide, canne not do so; To possess yf your help you are maidhode goe, Next tend to yt never ever no longer become sene When i damer fra Panama pГҐ udkig efter en amerikansk mand that have my personal braunches is growe grene.”

The latest maide with this begane so you’re able to blushe, And you will turned their from the hathorne bushe. She imagine herdelffe so effectuer & clene, Their unique bewtie styll manage actually growe grene.”

What which have she harde so it glorious dowbte, She walked styll up coming every aboute; Suspecting nonetheless just what she’d wene, Their maidheade lost would never be seen.

With many good sighe she ran her waye, In order to se howe she maide her care about thus gay, To help you walke, to se, also to be sene, A keen thus out-confronted the brand new hathorne grene

Along with all of that yt place their unique in feare In order to talke which have companye anye in which, To own feare to reduce the point that shuld getting sene To build while the was basically this new hathorn grene.

However, after that never ever I can here On the effectuer mayden any place, One ever she was a student in tree sene, To talke againe of hathorne grene. G. Poete [Peele?]

The latest go out with the is focused on just like L. Lloyd’s tune stated lower than. Text regarding BL MS Cotton Vesp. A good.twenty five, via K. Boeddeker’s post ‘Englische Lieder und auch Balladen aus dem 16. Jahrhundert’, Jahrbuch fur romanische und englische Sprache , Letter. F. II, 1875. Expurgated and partial inside Chappell’s PMOT. The new date regarding the ballad could be period prior to when L. Lloyd’s tune above. A traditional adaptation compiled instead song, about 1825, was “The fresh Hawthorn Environmentally friendly”, p. cuatro for the Age. B. Lyle’s Andrew Crafurd’s Line of Ballads and you will Musical 1975. An awful traditional veresion that we think are learned of Chappell’s PMOT, are “The brand new Hawthorn Plant”, p. 15 inside Fred Hammer’s Garners Gay , EFDSS, 1968.