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44 Indiana University Publications, Folklore Series
5. Down she sank and away she swam;
First place she found herself was in the mill pond.1 I'll be true, true to my love If my love be true to me.
6. "Miller, 0 Miller, here comes a swan
Or a very nice damsel swimming along!" ril be true, true to my love If my love be true to me.
7. He went out with his fish hook And caught the damsel in the brook;
Fll be true, true to my love If my love be true to me.
8. "Miller, 0 Miller, here's five gold rings
If you'll return me home again!" I'll be true, true to my love If my love be true to me.
9. The Miller received the five gold rings, And pushed her in the brook again.
I'll be true, true to my love If my love be true to me.
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No title given. Contributed by Miss Glenn Eno, of Indianapolis, Indiana. Marion County. Learned in Sullivan County from the singing of a hired girl. February 16, 1936.
1. There was an old woman lived on the seashore, Blow down, blow down; There was an old woman lived on the seashore,
Most dear to me. There was an old woman lived on the seashore Who had daughters three or four. And I'll prove true, true to my love If my love'll prove true to me.
lA& will be noted, the rhyme demands mill dam. |
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