Transcriber's Notes

Printer errors as well as inconsistencies inpunctuation and diacriticals have been corrected without note.Inconsistencies in song titles as listed in the Contents and theAlphabetical Index have been left as they appear in the original.

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CONTENTS

SONGS
OF THE WEST

FOLK SONGS OF DEVON & CORNWALL

COLLECTED FROM THE MOUTHS OF THE PEOPLE

BY

S. BARING-GOULD, M.A.

H. FLEETWOOD SHEPPARD, M.A.

AND

F.W. BUSSELL, MUS. DOC. D.D.

UNDER THE MUSICAL EDITORSHIP OF

CECIL J. SHARP

PRINCIPAL OF THE HAMPSTEAD CONSERVATOIRE

FIFTH EDITION IN ONE VOLUME

METHUEN & CO. LTD.
36 ESSEX STREET W.C.
LONDON


Originally issued in Four Parts in1890
First Published in One Volume in1892
New and Revised Edition October1905
Reprinted April1913

TO
THE MEMORY OF
THE LATE
D. RADFORD, Esq., J.P.,
OF MOUNT TAVY,

AT WHOSE HOSPITABLE TABLE THE
MAKING OF THIS COLLECTION
WAS FIRST PLANNED
ALSO
TO THAT OF

THE REV. H. FLEETWOOD SHEPPARD, M.A.,
MY FELLOW WORKER IN THIS FIELD FOR TWELVE YEARS


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CONTENTS

 PREFACEINTRODUCTION.
1.BY CHANCE IT WAS.
2.THE HUNTING OF ARSCOTT OF TETCOTT.
3.UPON A SUNDAY MORNING.
4.THE TREES THEY ARE SO HIGH.
5.PARSON HOGG.
6.COLD BLOWS THE WIND.
7.THE SPRIG OF THYME.
8.ROVING JACK THE JOURNEYMAN....

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