“I've Two or Three Strings To My Bow”
Description
"I am a fair maiden forsaken, but I have a contented mind." Her love has forsaken him, but she does not intend to mourn; she has other options. She warns girls against men, and says she will "care no more for him than he cares for me."
Cross references
- cf. "Farewell He" (subject)
References
- SHenry H70a+b, pp. 340-341, "I've Two or Three Strings To My Bow" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #4788
- BI, HHH070