At last she expected regarding the tre: “Howe appeared this freshnes unto the brand new?

For the Wednesday on the afternoon We grabbed a walk-in this new profession, It had been to carry my curage dwon, But nevertheless I found myself forced to yield: To have truth be told there I exposed to a bobtail'd lass, But I will has actually introduced their by the, And that i please took her of the hand, A we lead their particular into kye. The new pettycoat you to definitely she got to the Was developed of your blanket blue, The new smock try as black once the charcole, Trust in me it was correct; However, appealing words, usually tempt younger wild birds, The ones from the colony create travel, And you may I'll most likely never believ't is the first occasion One she got become trapped regarding kye. Good council, an effective people, We promote, For your requirements, child, I promote, Never grab having an effective bob-tail'd lass So long as you've an hour or so to call home. You had beter grab one that is best and you may extreme, Even though she end up being never therefore poor, Having We never is actually therefore disgraced within my lifestyle Once i try from this bob-tail'd whoore.

From Farmer’s ‘Merry Songs’, and there regarding James Maidment’s ‘Ane Pleasant Garland out-of Nice Fragrant Flowers’, 1835, to what became NLS MS Adv. 19.step 1.thirteen f. 42.

Area 3, English Audio

It actually was an effective maide off my countre Once the she appeared from the a hathorne-tre Because full of flowers, because might possibly be viewed, She merveld to se the fresh tre thus grene

The fresh tre housemaid answere by and by: “You will find a causse to growe triumphantly; Brand new swetest dew one ever end up being sene Doth slide into me personally and you may kepe my grene.

“Yea ,” quothe this new maid, “however, in which thou growe, Thou stande within hande for every single blowe, Of every people for to be noticed; We mervaile you to definitely thou growe so grene.”

“Regardless if many one need flowers away from me, & manye an excellent branche of my personal tre, You will find like store, they wyll not sene, For lots more & my tredges growe grene.”

“But how, as well as chaunce to slice brand new downe And you will bring thie braunches inside towne? Upcoming commonly they never not be sene To enhance againe so freshe & grene.”

“Thoughe which you do, yt ys zero boote, Withoute it slash us to the fresh roote; 2nd yere againe I am sene To bude my personal branches freshe and you may grene.”

“And you, fair maide, canne not get it done; To have yf you let you are maidhode goe, Upcoming usually yt never ever don’t become sene Once i that have my personal braunches is also growe grene.”

The new maide thereupon begane so you can blushe, And you may turned into their particular throughout the hathorne bushe. She imagine herdelffe therefore effectuer & clene, Their unique bewtie styll create previously growe grene.”

With quite a few good sighe she ran their own waye, In order to se howe she maide their own thinking thus gay, To walke, in order to se, in order to end up being sene, An thus aside-confronted the brand new hathorne grene

Just what which have she harde so it glorious dowbte, She went styll then most of the aboute; Suspecting nevertheless what she’d wene, Their particular maidheade shed would never rise above the crowd.

Besides all of that yt lay her inside the feare In order to talke that have companye anye where, To own feare to get rid of the point that shuld getting sene In order to grow since the was indeed the latest hathorn grene.

But after that never I could right here With the effectuer mayden anywhere, You to definitely ever before she was a student in tree sene, To help you talke againe of one’s hathorne grene. Grams. Poete [Peele?]

The latest big date of the is focused on exactly like L. Lloyd’s song mentioned below. Text message regarding BL MS Pure cotton Vesp. A great.twenty-five, through K. Boeddeker’s blog post ‘Englische Lieder und auch Balladen aus dem sixteen. Jahrhundert’, Jahrbuch fur romanische und englische Sprache , N. F. II, 1875. Expurgated and you will partial in Chappell’s PMOT. The brand new date regarding the ballad is probable months earlier than L. Lloyd’s song above. A timeless version collected in place of song, about 1825, was “The latest Hawthorn Green”, p. cuatro inside the E. B hur fungerar Г¶ppna fГ¶rhГҐllanden?. Lyle’s Andrew Crafurd’s Line of Ballads and Music 1975. An awful conventional veresion that we think are read out of Chappell’s PMOT, is “The Hawthorn Plant”, p. fifteen in Fred Hammer’s Garners Gay , EFDSS, 1968.