[Ads-l] Antedating of G-string

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Wed Apr 6 19:57:12 UTC 2016


I just want to point out that the song was called "The Roving Kind".
On Apr 6, 2016 3:25 PM, "Wilson Gray" <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
> wrote:
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> > Hmmm.  I believe that's a somewhat different ballad, "Ramblin' Boy".  ;-)
>
>
> Say what, now? _What_ "is a somewhat different ballad, "Ramblin' Boy"?
> "Different" from what, Homer, Jr.? μοι ἔννεπε, μοῦσα. ;-)
>
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> -Wilson
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> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
> -Mark Twain
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