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Our Singing Country
6  "Too bad, little John/5 they cried, "Oh, courage, comrades," he replied,
7  "For I see land on every side
And three white pigeons toward us fly."
8  "And I see lovely sisters three Come walking down all by the sea;
9  "And if I set my foot on land I'll ask the fairest for her hand."
BLANCHE COMME LA NEIGE (White As Snow)
d'b. No. 3z.' Julien and Elida Hofpauir, New Iberia, La., 1934. See BaS, p. 40.
"Scholars are agreed in their estimate of 'White As Snow', the outstanding folk ballads in the French language." t
as one
f Barbeau, of. cit., p. 40.
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