Chowan River — The singer overhears a young woman lamenting her lover "gone over Chowan River.… Churn, Churn, Make Some Butter — "Churn, churn, make some butter For my little girlie's supper." Lyrics, some bo… The Clerk's Twa Sons o Owsenford — The clerk's two sons go to (Paris/Blomsbury/Billsbury/Berwick) to study. They l… The Cloudburst — "...The worst tropical storm that ever was seen... struck with force on the mo… Cooper Milton — "It was on one Thursday morning, a while before noon, When John came in from wo… The Coventry Carol — A lullaby and a lament: the singer asks how to preserve her baby, for "Herod th… The Cruel Mother — A woman is (preparing to be wed, but is) pregnant (by another man). When her ch… Cum, Geordy, Haud the Bairn — "Cum , Geordy, haud the bairn, Aw's sure aw'll not stop lang." The woman goes o… Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow-Wow — The child regularly brings her cat to school because, she explains, "Daddy woul… The Damsel's Tragedy — When her son falls in love with a girl she finds unsuitable, his mother first b…