Lord Ronald- girl singers (Aber) c.1931 Carpenter
[My location, date. Two stanzas with music from James Madison Carpenter Collection, JMC/1/5/1/Q, p. 08578.
R. Matteson 2018]
Lord Ronald- girl singers (Scotland) no date or location about 1931.
1 "O Whar hae ye been Lord Ronald, my son?
"Whar hae ye been, my gallant young man?"
"I've been away hunting, mother, mak my bed soon,
For gin weary wi' huntin', an' fain wid lie doon."
2 "What got ye for supper, Lord Ronald, my son?
What got ye for supper, my gallant young man?"
"A dish o small fishes, mother, mak my bed soon,
For gin weary wi' huntin', an' fain wid lie doon."