Lord Thomas- Creech (KY) 1917 Sharp MS
[Single stanza with music; Bronson, TTCB, No. 84; Sharp MSS., 3958. cf. Wells, 1916 version.
R. Matteson 2014]
84. [Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender] Sung by Mrs. Berry Creech, Greasy Creek, Pine Mountain, Ky., August 31, 1917.
Go riddle, go riddle, dear mother, he said,
Go riddle the riddle at one;
Must I go marry the brown girl,
Or bring fair Ellender home?