Sunday, May 27, 2001

Sweet William's Farewell To Black-Ey'D Susan: A Ballad Comments

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1 All in the Downs the fleet was moor'd,
2 The streamers waving in the wind,
3 When black-ey'd Susan came aboard.
4 Oh! where shall I my true love find!
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John Gay
ballad farewell
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Marilyn Lott 31 August 2007

So exciting to read a poem like this that was written so long ago. I love having my poems mixed with work from poets in the past! Marilyn

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John Gay

John Gay

Barnstaple, England
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John Gay
Barnstaple, England
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