“The Point Maid”
Description
The singer's father was a farmer, but he must leave his home, his work, and his girl. As he makes his way to the port, he thinks of drowned sailors and his lost sweetheart. He hopes to return, though he would not care if the girl were with him
References
- SHenry H42b, p. 197, "The Point Maid" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, HHH042b