[Ads-l] "the man that married Hannah"

ADSGarson O'Toole adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 20 12:12:57 UTC 2020


Stephen Goranson wrote:
> Very well. Here is the ballad on two broadsides:
>
> http://ballads.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/static/images/sheets/20000/19493.gif

Great work, Stephen!

Oddly, the connection between the proposed definitions of the phrase
and the lyrics is currently unclear to me. Maybe there is some
intermediary step.

Garson

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