Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England. Various

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       THE BARLEY-MOW SONG.

       THE BARLEY-MOW SONG.

       THE CRAVEN CHURN-SUPPER SONG.

       THE RURAL DANCE ABOUT THE MAY-POLE.

       THE HITCHIN MAY-DAY SONG.

       THE HELSTONE FURRY-DAY SONG.

       CORNISH MIDSUMMER BONFIRE SONG.

       SUFFOLK HARVEST-HOME SONG.

       THE HAYMAKER’S SONG.

       THE SWORD-DANCERS’ SONG.

       THE SWORD-DANCERS’ SONG AND INTERLUDE.

       THE MASKERS’ SONG.

       GLOUCESTERSHIRE WASSAILERS’ SONG.

       THE MUMMERS’ SONG;

       FRAGMENT OF THE HAGMENA SONG.

       THE GREENSIDE WAKES SONG.

       THE SWEARING-IN SONG OR RHYME.

       FAIRLOP FAIR SONG.

       AS TOM WAS A-WALKING.

       THE MILLER AND HIS SONS.

       JACK AND TOM.

       JOAN’S ALE WAS NEW.

       GEORGE RIDLER’S OVEN.

       THE CARRION CROW.

       THE LEATHERN BOTTEL.

       THE FARMER’S OLD WIFE.

       OLD WICHET AND HIS WIFE.

       THE JOLLY WAGGONER.

       THE YORKSHIRE HORSE-DEALER.

       THE KING AND THE COUNTRYMAN.

       JONE O’ GREENFIELD’S RAMBLE.

       THORNEHAGH-MOOR WOODS.

       THE LINCOLNSHIRE POACHER.

       SOMERSETSHIRE HUNTING SONG.

       THE TROTTING HORSE.

       THE SEEDS OF LOVE.

       THE GARDEN-GATE.

       THE NEW-MOWN HAY.

       THE PRAISE OF A DAIRY.

       THE MILK-MAID’S LIFE.

       THE MILKING-PAIL.

       THE SUMMER’S MORNING.

       OLD ADAM.

       TOBACCO.

       THE SPANISH LADIES.

       HARRY THE TAILOR.

       SIR ARTHUR AND CHARMING MOLLEE.

       THERE WAS AN OLD MAN CAME OVER THE LEA.

       WHY SHOULD WE QUARREL FOR RICHES.

       THE MERRY FELLOWS;

       THE OLD MAN’S SONG.

       ROBIN HOOD’S HILL.

       BEGONE DULL CARE.

       FULL MERRILY SINGS THE CUCKOO.

       JOCKEY TO THE FAIR.

       LONG PRESTON PEG.

       THE SWEET NIGHTINGALE;

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