Close ×

Search EBBA

Advanced Search

EBBA 34135

National Library of Scotland - Crawford
Recording Information
Ballad Title The Cuckold's Lamentation / of a Bad WIFE. / He is tormented, and she Tanns his Hide, / He knows not how to live, nor where to abide; / Besides she makes him for to wear the Horn, / And he wishes that he never had been born: / To all young Batchelours now he does declare, / When they goe a Wooing for to have a Care, / There's is many Maids good, but some proves evil, / His Luck was bad, he met with a She-Devil.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of The Country Farmer. Or, Why are my Eyes still flow------ing.
Standard Tune Title Why Are My Eyes Still Flowing
Media
Listen
00:00 | 5:20
Download r2.89 to Why Are My Eyes Still Flowing.mp3 (Right click, Save As)

Recording Information
Ballad Title The Cuckold's Lamentation / of a Bad WIFE. / He is tormented, and she Tanns his Hide, / He knows not how to live, nor where to abide; / Besides she makes him for to wear the Horn, / And he wishes that he never had been born: / To all young Batchelours now he does declare, / When they goe a Wooing for to have a Care, / There's is many Maids good, but some proves evil, / His Luck was bad, he met with a She-Devil.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of The Country Farmer. Or, Why are my Eyes still flow------ing.
Standard Tune Title King James's Jig; The Country Farmer
Media
Listen
00:00 | 0:0
Download c1.1444.mp3 (Right click, Save As)