Interesting to see the link to 'The Unquiet Grave', a lengthy piece which apparently dates from 1400!
But the lyrics are quite different from that piece and apparently the song in this form is also an old traditional number [see "Walsh's Irish Popular Songs", 1847]
Interesting to see the link to 'The Unquiet Grave', a lengthy piece which apparently dates from 1400!
But the lyrics are quite different from that piece and apparently the song in this form is also an old traditional number [see "Walsh's Irish Popular Songs", 1847]
This makes me think of Wuthering Heights, from a Heathcliff point of view.
Interesting to see the link to 'The Unquiet Grave', a lengthy piece which apparently dates from 1400! But the lyrics are quite different from that piece and apparently the song in this form is also an old traditional number [see "Walsh's Irish Popular Songs", 1847]
Interesting to see the link to 'The Unquiet Grave', a lengthy piece which apparently dates from 1400! But the lyrics are quite different from that piece and apparently the song in this form is also an old traditional number [see "Walsh's Irish Popular Songs", 1847]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unquiet_Grave
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unquiet_Grave
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch078.htm
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch078.htm
http://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=12316
http://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=12316