Camden Town — Singer meets a pretty girl, asks her to sit by him (and proposes marriage; they… Captain Webster — Webster wishes to marry a poor girl, but his parents tell him that he must marr… Caroline of Edinborough Town — Caroline's parents do not approve of her suitor Henry, so the two of them run o… Chowan River — The singer overhears a young woman lamenting her lover "gone over Chowan River.… Colonel Sharp — A girl tells her lover that she was seduced by Colonel Sharp. Both are humiliat… The Damsel's Tragedy — When her son falls in love with a girl she finds unsuitable, his mother first b… Dark and Dreary Weather — "It's dark and dreary weather, Almost inclined to rain, My heart is almost brok… Deck of the Willow Green — Edgar ships on the Willow Green. Being God-fearing, he refuses to join the crew… The Deep Blue Sea (I) — The girl's lover set off to sea, promising to write to her. She never hears fro… Dirty Mistreatin' Women — "A dollar's roun' goes from han' to han', Jes' de way dese women goes from man …