“A'body's Like to be Married but Me”
Description
"As Jenny sat down wi' her wheel b the fire... She said to herself... "Oh! a'body's like to be married but me." She recalls the companions of her youth, perhaps interested then but no longer. She concludes they are worthless -- but still feels unhappy
Cross references
- cf. "The Old Maid's Song (I)" and references there
References
- Ford-Vagabond, pp. 299-300, "A'body's Like to be Married but Me" (1 text)
- Roud #7160
- BI, FVS299