Charlotte dies because she does not wear enouh clothes wen she rides in sleigh to a dance with Charles. Charles dies of a broken heart.Mercer: Laws NAP, G17, p.211; Creighton, NS, p.328; MacKenzie, p.161; Greenleaf Mansfield, p.347; Peacock, p.735; Fowler FH, p.5
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Tragic ballad of a young woman whose vanity causes her death by freezing during a sleigh ride to a b...
Charlotte dies for not wearing enough clothes (plot told--not included in song fragment.)McKenzie p....
Actual song is about a girl who freezes to death en route to a dance because vanity forbids her to c...
A young irl lives far out with her parents. There's a ball in town 15 miles away. Her promised hus...
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A woman kills herself after her husband leaves her.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/kgbsides_uk/2182/thumb...
A girl foresakes her lover to marry another man. The lover sings after the wedding supper and the gi...
voiceCollected by Esther Mayberry Transcribed by M. C. Parler For M. C. Parler Fred Smith Bentonvill...
Woman is forced to marry someone other than her true love Johnny Doyle. Her pain is so great that sh...
A lady falls in love with one of her servants but refuses to marry him. He becomes jealous of her da...
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1876 17 Pregnant, beaten by baby’s father and miscarries. This causes a change in personality. Baby’...
Jealous lover wrongfully kills sweetheart.Laws, NAB, F1; Mercer: Greenleaf, p. 365; Leach, p. 262; P...
Darcy Farrow was a beauty from Cannon Valley. Young Bandolier courted her and they were to be marrie...
Maiden dies with a broken heart thinking that her Jamie has been killed in the war. When Jamie retu...
Tragic ballad of a young woman whose vanity causes her death by freezing during a sleigh ride to a b...
Charlotte dies for not wearing enough clothes (plot told--not included in song fragment.)McKenzie p....
Actual song is about a girl who freezes to death en route to a dance because vanity forbids her to c...
A young irl lives far out with her parents. There's a ball in town 15 miles away. Her promised hus...
A young girl is picked up by her beau on a winter night so they can go to a dance. It's cold and sh...
A woman kills herself after her husband leaves her.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/kgbsides_uk/2182/thumb...
A girl foresakes her lover to marry another man. The lover sings after the wedding supper and the gi...
voiceCollected by Esther Mayberry Transcribed by M. C. Parler For M. C. Parler Fred Smith Bentonvill...
Woman is forced to marry someone other than her true love Johnny Doyle. Her pain is so great that sh...
A lady falls in love with one of her servants but refuses to marry him. He becomes jealous of her da...
Girl dies of grief when her lover foresakes her for a wealthier woman. Her parents find her dead on ...
1876 17 Pregnant, beaten by baby’s father and miscarries. This causes a change in personality. Baby’...
Jealous lover wrongfully kills sweetheart.Laws, NAB, F1; Mercer: Greenleaf, p. 365; Leach, p. 262; P...
Darcy Farrow was a beauty from Cannon Valley. Young Bandolier courted her and they were to be marrie...
Maiden dies with a broken heart thinking that her Jamie has been killed in the war. When Jamie retu...