“The Husband Lamenting the Death of the Wife”

Description

"Come, my dear friends, and mourn with me In my afflicted state. I am bereaved, as you may see, Of my dear loving mate." He tells his grief, notes how the children miss their mother, and says it is God's will

References

  1. Belden, p. 467, "The Husband Lamenting the Death of the Wife" (1 text)
  2. Roud #7957
  3. BI, Beld467B

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1938 (Belden), from a diary of the Civil War era
Found in: US(So)