The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

English Song

Early one morning just as the sun was shining
I heard a maiden sing in the valley below.
"Oh don't deceive me, oh, never leave me,
How could you use a poor maiden so."

Submitter comment:

Heard in England.

Data entry tech comment:

Informant and collector share the same surname and city of residence,

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK