“Arthur”
Description
French. Arthur, a poor boatman, loves a Black girl who lives in a castle. Her mother locks her in a tower far away. When a knight came to ask for her hand she sobs and takes out a handkerchief with Arthur's name. She makes her last sigh.
References
- Lehr/Best 3, "Arthur" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, LeBe003