“The Bonnie Breist-knots”
Description
"Hey, the bonnie, ho, the bonnie, Hey, the bonnie breist-knots, Blythe and merry were they a' When they got on their bonnie breist-knots." "There was a bridal in the toun" to which many came; the song tells of their happy and wild adventures
Broadsides
- Murray, Mu23-y1:087, "The Bonnie Breast-Knots," James Lindsay (Glasgow), 19C
References
- Ford-Vagabond, pp. 303-306, "The Bonnie Breist-knots" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #5888
- BI, FVS303