Or who will kiss your red rosy cheeks,
When I’m in the foreign lands?’
‘My father will shoe my feet, my dear,
My mother will glove my hands,
And you may kiss my red rosy cheeks
When you come from the foreign lands.’
78. The Unquiet Grave.
P. 234.
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‘In Gipsy Tents,’ by Francis Hindes Groome, 1880, p. 141, as sung by an old woman.