The Traditional Children's Games of England Scotland
& Ireland In Dictionary Form - Volume 1

With Tunes(sheet music), Singing-rhymes(lyrics), Methods Of Playing with diagrams and illustrations.

	IQ2	HARK THE ROBBERS
	Hark the Robbers
	I.	=>----S- —Tong, Shropshire (Miss R. Harley). Hark the robbers coming through, Coming through, Hark the robbers coming through, My fair lady. What have the robbers done to you, Done to you, What have the robbers done to you, My fair lady ? You have stole my watch and chain, Watch and chain, You have stole my watch and chain, My fair lady. Half-a-crown you must pay, You must pay, Half-a-crown you must pay, My fair lady. Half-a-crown we cannot pay, Cannot pay, Half-a-crown we cannot pay, My fair lady. Off to prison you must go, You must go, Off to prison you must go, My fair lady. -Deptford, Kent (Miss Chase). Here are the robbers coming through, Coming through, coming through, Here are the robbers coming through, My fair lady.
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