Barbary Allen- Gwynne (TN) 1916 Sharp MS
[My title. Single stanza with music as Bronson 115, from Sharp MSS., 3403. Notes from Sharp's diary follow,
R. Matteson 2015]
[Barbary Allen] - Sung by Mrs. Kitty Gwynne Rocky Fork, Tenn., September 5, 1916 .Sharp MSS., 3403/.
Early, early in the spring
When the green buds they were a-swelling
Sweet William he did take down sick
For the love of Barbar[y] Allen.