“Wassail Song (III)”
Description
"Jolly come to our jolly wassail." Wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Have "pockets of money and a cellar of beer" A ship in full sail is in the ocean gale. Get apples for cider. "I know you'll reward us for singing wassail"
Cross references
- cf. "Somerset Wassail" (subject, one verse) and references there
Recordings
- Wassailers, "Wassail Song" (on Voice16)
References
- Roud #209
- BI, RcWasSo3