by Walter Scott, Sir (1771 - 1832)
Come, trowl the brown bowl to me
Language: English
Come, trowl the brown bowl to me,
Bully boy, bully boy,
Come, trowl the brown bowl to me:
Ho! jolly Jenkin, I spy a knave in drinking,
Come, trowl the brown bowl to me.
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Text Authorship:
- by Walter Scott, Sir (1771 - 1832), no title, appears in Ivanhoe [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Eliza Flower (1803 - 1846), "Friar Tuck's song and chorus", published 1831? [ chorus and piano ], from Musical Illustrations of the Waverley Novels, no. 10, London : Jos. Alfred Novello [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2023-06-28
Line count: 5
Word count: 34