“Mary's Ass”
Description
The singer mentions Mary, "a beautiful lass, And the song I will sing is about Mary's ass." She rode the beast, a gift from her uncle, regularly. At last it falls, knocking Mary off, and dies. It is buried, and the bad smell from the Ass Hole described
References
- Meredith/Anderson, pp. 158-159, "Mary's Ass" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #3351
- BI, MA158