“The Rose of Britain's Isle”

Description

Jane falls in love with a servant, who is then sent to sea. She follows him in disguise and is wounded in battle. Her secret having been revealed, her lover marries her. They return home to find her father willing to forgive

References

1. Laws N16, "The Rose of Britain's Isle"
2. Greenleaf/Mansfield 29, "The Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text, 1 tune)
3. Karpeles-Newfoundland 50, "The Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text, 1 tune)
4. Smith/Hatt, pp. 61-63, "The Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text)
5. Creighton-NovaScotia 48, "Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text, 1 tune)
6. Mackenzie 37, "The Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text)
7. Manny/Wilson 90, "The Rose of Britain's Isle" (1 text, 1 tune)
8. DT 447, ROSEBRIT
9. Roud #1796
10. BI, LN16