He Sailed East- Kilburn (KY) 1917 Sharp MS

He Sailed East- Kilburn (KY) 1917 Sharp MS

[My title. From Bronson TTCB No. 108;  Sharp MS, 3772/. Single stanza with music.

R. Matteson 2014]


[He Sailed East]- Sung by Mrs. Maud Kilburn, Berea, Ky., May 31, 1917.

He sailed East and he sailed Westward
Until he came to the Turkey shore;
And the Turks they put him in prison.
He lives in hopes of freedom no more.