“The Landlady of France”

Description

"A landlady of France loved an officer, 'tis said, And this officer he dearly loved her brandy-o." As he prepares to go off to battle, they encourage encourage each other (primarily to drink more), "For love is like the colic, cured with brandy-o."

References

  1. Gilbert, pp. 37-38, "The Landlady of France" (1 text)
  2. DT, LNDLDYFR*
  3. BI, Gil037

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1942