Lady Margret- Gray (VA) 1918 Sharp MS
[My title. One stanza with music from Sharp MS., 4351/. Bronson TTCB, No. 45, 1962.
R. Matteson 2014]
[Lady Margret] - Sung by Mrs. Lawson Gray, Montvale, Va., June 8, 1918. With this variant, cf. Lunsford and Stringfield, 30 and 1 Folk Songs, 1929, p. 22 ("Young Hunting", Child 68, ante variant p. 23), Also, "Oh Susanna.
I know no harm of Lady Margret,
I hope she knows none of me.
But tomorrow morning at eight o'clock
Lady Margret a bride shall be.