“The Single Days of Old”
Description
The singer recalls "The merry days -- the days of old" when her husband loved her. With time, he grows more aloof and distant. Eventually "my health gave way, my spirits fled, They told him I would die." The husband again pays attention, and she survives
References
- SHenry H659, p. 504, "Singles Days of Old" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #2679
- BI, H659