Child Ballads - Lyrics

Child 13
Edward
Version C

Manuscript of Alexander Laing, 1829, p. 25.

1	'O what did the fray begin about? My son, come tell to me:' 'It began about the breaking o the bonny hazel wand, And a penny wad hae bought the tree.'

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