Lady Marg'ret- Cox (NL) 1929 Karpeles B

Lady Marg'ret- Cox (NL) 1929 Karpeles B

[My title. Single stanza with music from Folk-Songs of Newfoundland 1929; Karpeles B; Karpeles MSS., No. 5295.

R. Matteson 2014]


[Lady Marg'ret] - Sung by Mrs. Elizabeth Cox of Gaulton, Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland, July 22, 1930.

Lady Marg'ret was sitting at her bower door,
A-combing of her brown hair,
And down she dropped her ivory comb
And back she bound her hair.