The Green Wedding- Sutton (NL) 1930 Karpeles MS
[From: Maud Karpeles Manuscript Collection (MK/1/4/5322), third stanza with music.
R. Matteson 2016]
The Green Wedding-- sung by Maggie Curtis Sutton on 2 Aug 1930 at Trepassey Newfoundland (Canada). Collector: Maud P. Karpeles,
3. She wrote her love a letter, and signed it with her hand,
She told him she was going to be married,
The very first line he looked upon, he smiled and this did say,
I might deprive him of his bride all on his wedding day.