“Lovers Parted”
Description
To the tune of "The Ship That Never Returned": Two lovers quarrel as he prepares to seek his fortune. Both regret the quarrel, but they are never reunited. Listeners are warned against quarreling
Cross references
- cf. "The Ship that Never Returned" [Laws D27] (tune, lyrics) and references there
References
- BrownII 215, "The Ship That Never Returned" (1 text, filed as "a" under the parodies, plus mention of 1 more)
- Roud #6552
- BI, BrII215A