• Willie's Lady is Child ballad number 6 and Roud #220. The earliest known copy of the ballad is from a recitation transcribed in 1783. A variant of this...
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  • (2003) Adorned Brood — 7 Tage Lang (2006) Ray Fisher, Martin Carthy - Willie's Lady (2006) Mickie Krause — Jan Pillemann Otze (2008) K.I.Z — Was kostet...
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    her bower and already pregnant. Willie's Lady no. 6), Willie's wife has been in labour and cannot deliver because Willie's mother, a rank witch, is preventing...
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  • (trad. lyric col'n.) – via Sacred-Texts.com. Child, F.J. "Chapter 6: Willie's Lady". English and Scottish Popular Ballads (trad. lyric col'n.) – via Sacred-Texts...
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    most commonly around Whitsun) and is sometimes associated with the Queen or Lady of May or May Day. In The Quest for Robin Hood, Jim Lees suggests that Maid...
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    Retrieved January 26, 2015. Hall, Michael (May 1, 2008). "Willie's God! Willie's God! We Love Willie!". Texas Monthly. Retrieved April 12, 2011. Hall, Michael...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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    dies in battle against King Claudas, Lionel and Bors are rescued by the Lady of the Lake and raised in her otherworldly kingdom alongside her foster-son...
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  • Willie and Lady Maisry (Roud 198, Child 70), also known as William and Lady Marjorie, is an English-language traditional folk song, likely originating...
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  • John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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  • slain the Earl o' Moray, and Lady Mondegreen." She said that she always imagined the Earl dying beside his faithful lover "Lady Mondegreen", and refused to...
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    is about to marry another woman. He also appears in the ballad of "Willie's Lady" in which he also provides advice, but offers no practical aid. Briggs...
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  • his horn blowing, and he appears at her side and proposes tasks which the lady must perform in order to be accepted as his lover. The first verse usually...
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    Summer's Lease, by Eluki bes Shahar (Rosemary Edghill) [citation needed] ”The Lady and the Fox,” by Kelly Link, in My True Love Gave to Me, ed. Stephanie Perkins...
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    But his hawk, his hound, and lady fair. ‘His hound is to the hunting gane, His hawk to fetch the wild-fowl hame, His lady's taen another mate, So we may...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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    other variants, she reticently identifies herself only as "lady of an unco land" (B), or "lady gay" (E), much like the medieval romance. But since the unnamed...
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  • Boxmasters". discogs.com. 2008. Retrieved March 1, 2017. "Vandaveer – Oh, Willie, Please...". discogs.com. 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2017. "Beaches In Boise...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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  • Willie O Winsbury (Child 100, Roud 64) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. The song, of which there are many variants, is a traditional Scottish...
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    ” The ballad fragment Hardyknute (1719), attributed to Elizabeth Halket, Lady Wardlaw, appears to draw phrases from a version of Sir Patrick Spens. Samuel...
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    Leslie Publishing Company in New York. She was initially attracted by Willie's humour and wit. He proceeded to spend much of his time in New York drinking...
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  • a minstrel, and he is the brother of the Maid Marian. His sweetheart is Lady Christabel, the daughter of the Sheriff of Nottingham, who wants to give...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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  • "Bateman", or "John True". These three tunes are also identified as "The Lady’s Fall", which was notably the tune for "Bateman’s Tragedy" (Roud 22132) and...
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  • poisoned her son over a match, but considered none to compare to this one. Willie's Lady also revolves about the mother's hostility. The poisoner who feigns...
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  • John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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    John Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter Willie and Lady Maisry Willie o Douglas Dale Willie o Winsbury Willie's Fatal Visit Willie's Lady Willie's Lyke-Wake...
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