. Folk-songs of English origin collected in the Appalachian Mountains . ■A =/ I 69 III- t j,lj,JWW^ i£=£ m m f=JF 5. My fa-ther he told me to give him some meat. m, m\ m\ and J * M « ^ I ^ J. -J VP J. J r J1 I ^ J -I1 t=^ g^^ ■r 9 I wont have him, I grave him some meat, Lord ! how he did eat, With his. i 5=5 g^fc^l # 0 0 old beard and you may shave him. ^m ms 3± r }T± m « ^^ iW Novello 8f Company, L*J- Engravers % Printers. 14837 \j\9&0,bVC rPNITPAl riRPIII ATION NOTES. No. I.—The Cruel Mother. Tune sung byMr. William Riley Shelton at Alleghany, NorthCarolina. The text was obtained from Mrs. M


. Folk-songs of English origin collected in the Appalachian Mountains . ■A =/ I 69 III- t j,lj,JWW^ i£=£ m m f=JF 5. My fa-ther he told me to give him some meat. m, m\ m\ and J * M « ^ I ^ J. -J VP J. J r J1 I ^ J -I1 t=^ g^^ ■r 9 I wont have him, I grave him some meat, Lord ! how he did eat, With his. i 5=5 g^fc^l # 0 0 old beard and you may shave him. ^m ms 3± r }T± m « ^^ iW Novello 8f Company, L*J- Engravers % Printers. 14837 \j\9&0,bVC rPNITPAl riRPIII ATION NOTES. No. I.—The Cruel Mother. Tune sung byMr. William Riley Shelton at Alleghany, NorthCarolina. The text was obtained from Mrs. MaudKilburn at Berea, Kentucky, and is practicallyunaltered with the exception of stanzas 2 and 3,which have been taken from another version. See English Folk-Songs from the SouthernAppalachians, No. g, E, p. 31. No. 2.—The Gipsy Laddie. Sung by Mrs. Coates at Flag Pond, Tennessee. A fewminor verbal alterations have been made in thetext, and stanzas 4-7 have been taken fromanother version. See English Folk-Songs from the SouthernAppalachians, No. 27, A, p. 112. No. 3.—The Farmers Curst Wife. Sung byMiss Sabrina Ritchie at Hindman School,Kentucky. Text collated with other versions. For other variants see English Folk-Songs fromthe Southern Appalachians. No. 34, p. 139. No.


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