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272 Indiana University Publications, Folklore Series
4, Take thy gold, I do not want it;
Lady, I have prayed for this, For the hour that I would foil him,
Rob him of expected bliss. Ah, I see thou art filled with wonder
At my look so fierce and wild; Lady, in the churchyard yonder
Lies the gypsy's only child.
B
"The Gypsy's Warning." Contributed by Miss Edith Del Hopkins, of Boonville, Indiana. Warrick County. Obtained from her mother, Mrs. A. J. Hopkins. Identical with A. July 7, 1935.