NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS BOOK 269 FOLK SONGS FOR SCHOOLS COLLECTED BY H. E. D. HAMMOND AREANGED BY CECIL J. SHARP BET VIN. ROBIN HOOD AND THE BiSHOP OF HEREFORD .. THE JOLLY PLOUGHBOY THE SPRIG OF THYME BETTY AND HER DUCKS NANCY OF LONDON It'S OF A SAILOR BOLD SHIRE MILITIA SONG TARRY TROUSERS MY BONNY LAD Lonpox: NOVELLO AND COMPANY, Luutep THE H. W. GRAY CO., Sore Agents ron THe U.S.A, MAGE IN ENGLANDNo. 1323 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS To. 1.—IRobin thood and the Bishop of heretord (DORSET) Collected by HE, D. Haawoxy Amanged by Cert J. Seanr Loxpox NOVEDLO AND COMPANY, Loren; Naw Yon: RHE H, W-GRAY CO,, Sour Aozwen ron rum Uithde Cora spirico oe aE ans ers they in Sete bold Rob-in Hood, dler-ry,domnt Or of the ba = rons le i fdr cn rie ca dog [r' } | = : | bold, But Tl tell you how they served the Bishop, When they | ih tr |= as a" sch | fs) ira! Ot [ae wo Imm ror} + | robbed {lr Copyright, 1908, by Novello aned Company LimitedN, A 020 457 1 2 4 4 203 ROBIN HOOD AND THE BISHOP OF HEREFORD ‘ 1 z ll | Robin Hood, lie dressed him in | shepherd's attire, | 7 | “What's the matter, master?” Dear, deery, doven£ men al-[ $0, | “You | call us so hasti-| ly.” I when the Bishop he {lid come by, “Oh | here's the Bishop of [ Hereford, rownd the fire did | go, | For to-| day he passes | by.” Derry | down! Hey! | Derry, derry, down 1 Derry | down! Hey !| Derry, erty, down t ays | Tittle John, | 3 “We are but poor shepherds"" quoth | bolt Robin] 8 | Robin Hood he took then the | old Bishop's hand, | Come a-| running ona | row. Derry | down ! Hey! Dey, deery, down! He went | gladly s0 his | wa Devry | down! Hey! | Derry, Derry, derty, down ! [Hood |] Derry, derry, down! “And | keep sheep all the | year, And | led him to gay Barns-| dale, But | we've resolved to | taste to-day And | made him sup at his | board that aight, Of the | best of our King's | deer.” } Where they | drank wine, beer, and | ale, Derry | down! Hey! | Derry, derry, donn ! Derry | down! Hey! | Derey, derey, down “Thon'rt-a merry fellow,” the | old Bishop said | ®| “Call me in the reck’ning,” the | Bishop then said, | Derry, derzy, down! doeey, dowa! “The | King of thy deeds shall | know : | "Pm | sure it’s groming | high.” ‘There-| fore make haste, come a-| long with me, | “Tend | me your purse, Sir,” said | Little John, For be- | fore the King shalt | g And I'll | tell you by and [ bye.” Derry | down! Hey? | Derry, derry, down! Dery | down! Hey! | Derry, derry, down!” | Robin Hood te sot then his | back ton eak,| | 10 | Little John he took then the | old Bishop's cloak | Derry, derty, down ! Demy, derry, down! His | foot against a | thorn, | And | spread it upon the | ground, ‘An | undernenti from his | shepherd’ eloale | And | feom the Bishop lie { portroantean Pulled [ ont a bugle | horn. He | told five hundred | pound, Deny | down! Hey! | Derry, derry, down i Decry | down! Hes! | Derry, derry, down! | Robin put the small end a-| gainst his lips, | 111 | Little John he tonk then the | old Bishop's hand, | Derry, devry, down! Devry, detry, dasa ! And | loully a blast did | blow, And] | called for the pipes to | play, | ‘Till | fall six score of his | trusty men and [ made the Bishop to | dance in his oots | erry, down | ) aaNOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS To. 2.—The Folly Ploughbov (DORSET) Collected hy H, B.D. Haxmroxp ‘Arranged by Cxort J. Sane Loxpox: OVE W. GRAY CO. Sexe Agnes ron mH U.8.a. AND COMPANY, Lor Allegra cemminodo ce ——— a plongh ~ boys, 3 £ will [eo fp ows: : sl t ee = = =e 2 (eee = cater praise of you al, Fo, if we.. don’t la - bow, how {fe se re atin ae silice! wbiasdiactay Copyright, 1998, ty Novella and Goanpany, Limited (4)‘THE JOLLY PLOUGHBOY bread? Twill sing and be, mer =r with = 2. There were iin a | ‘There vere | two loving | brothers, two | brothers of | olf, AAnd of | old these two | brothers were | born; ‘Whe | one was a | shopherd and | tender of | sheep, And the | oiler a planter of | com, 2 ‘We've | moil-ed, we've | toil-cd through | No comfort at | all can wa | finds ‘We'll | sit down, and | sing, and dtive | dull eate a-| way 3 We'll not | live im this | world to re-| pine, and through | clay, 4 Here’s | April, here is | May, hero is | June and Ju-| ly What a | pleasure to | see the eorn | grow! Jn | Angost it | ripineth ; wo | reap, and sheaves | tie, ‘And go | down with our | seythes for to | mow. Now [ when we have a-| pltch-ed up | every | sheaf, And as] gleanced up | every | ear, With-| ont more a-[ do we'll to | plongh and to | sow To pro-| vide for the | harvest next | year. (5) paraNo, 1325 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS Wo, 3.—The Sprig of Thyme (DORSET) Collected by H. B.D, Hasmoxp Arranged by Ceo J. Sane, Loxnoxs NOVELLG AND COMPANY, T. RAY €0., So1st Sorts ron HME USA, i, Alla mareia 1, Twas cars ly in thesyrin-tineof the Sw amin tin mil 8 | When the ‘am. did be-gin Eh ch fal cet tnt n't ie = = =o == = aps. g 1 =e es all for tochoosebutene, And the first I chose was {]) ert ont N oatfl tid’ atin cr fr ao In tb eh ze a: Copyright, 1908, by Novello and Company, Limited te)THE SPRIG OF THYME eee ‘Thyme, fire = [> chose = was. . ‘Thyme. {ja It m natn 1 Porm b Lait Pera a a Thyme, | Thyme, it isa precious, previous | thing Ive | rook that the mun shines | on And | Thne it will bring ev'ry thing un- [to an ends And | so our ‘Time goes | on, And | s0 our ‘Time goes | om. And, | while that I had Thyme all for my | own, It did | flourish by night and | day, Till | who eame along but my | jolly suilor ay, And | stole my Thyme a | way, ‘And | stale my Thyme a | way, And | now my Thyme is perish-ed and | gone, And I | never shall plant it | moe, Since | into the place where my | Thyme did use to spring, Ts| grown a running | Re, Is | grown a ronning | Rive Bue, | Bue it fe a running, running | root, And it | runs all too fast for | me, LN | dig up the bed where the | ‘Thyme of old was laid, And | plant there a brave cal: | tree, ‘And | plant there @ brave oak | free, Stand | up, oh! stand you up, imy jolly J oak! Stand you | up, for you shall not | die; For | Fil be s0 true to the | one 1 love #0 dear, ‘As the | stars shine bright in the | skyy The | stars shine bright in the J sky. (7) areaYo. 1326 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGs. ‘Ro. 4.—Betty and ber Ducks (DORSET) Price (ad). Collected by H, B.D. Housmoxa Arranged by Czott J. Suane Toxso : NOVELLO AND COMPANY, Liimen; NEw York! THE H.W. GRAY CO, Soc Annas won rat Us Allegro ma non troppo w feeb ae = cee if = Dave you seen my ducks to - dart a4 4 do jn os where? % Se 2: Copyright, 1908, by Novello ancl Company, Limited C4BETTY AND HER DUCKS | Pix Ionto ES | SS SS= =—— =f | ce =a = | in that yonder pond. aod in ws |r 5 é a —<—— = = boy, there. fi a oP There, Bet - ty and ber doeks. Ol i= ver and {[@ @ an os fr rele ji a4 ain =| Es SSS Daca and Bet - ty fl : : aod ins 2= 2 SS ee Deer and Ol. i - ver, a te nee t (9)BETTY AND HER DUCKS Vemert | Tempo {mo. —BETTY AND HER DUCKS 2 et Poice Obt| Thomas, honas, | have you seen my { horse tovday # Grd, | Where, boy, | where’? Ist, ll [on that yonder | plain Bnd, | There, Voy, | there. Ait | Thomas and his | horse 2nd y | Hlorse and ‘Thomas | Ist ,, Betty and ter | ducks. Sud ,, | Dueks and Betty. Ast, | Oliver and her | deer Sud 4 | Deer and Olie| ver. Ast & Sack Voices | Ro-| land and | Ol-| ver, ‘Tho | King | and the | Kiug his J dec, | Now | and for | e¥-] ee-| more. | 3 at Voige Oh! | Agnes, Agnes, | have you seen my | geese to dav} 2nd | Where, boy, | where? Ist, All| om that yonder | common nd 4 [There, os, | there Ist ,, | Agnes and her | geese net [Geese ond Agnes Ast [Thomas and his | horses 2nd, | Horse and ‘Thomas. det, | Betty and her | duels 2nd 4 | Ducks and Betty Ist | Oliver and her | deer, 2nct 4 [Deer and Obie] ver. Ast & Qad Votces | No-| lancl and | OF ver, ‘The | King | and the | King his | deer, [Now [ and for | ev-|er-| more, | 4 Jat Voie Ol! | Huntswan, Hunteman, | hare you seen my | hounds to-day 2 Bad, | Where, boy, | where? Tey Allin that yonder | cover. 2nd y | There, boyy | there, 1a, | Huntsman and his | hounds, net ,, | Mounds and banteman. | Iet Agnes and her | geese Bad y | Geese anid Agnes Jot, | Thomas and his | horse. 2nd | Horse and Thomas. lat 4, | Betty and her | duos. Bact y | Ducks and Betty sty | Oliver ancl her | deer. 2ud | Deer and Oli-| vor: Jet &2ad Voiees Ro-| land and | Ol-| ver, ‘Tho | King |and the | King his | dear, {Now | and for | ev-] er-[ anore, | / (a)No. 1327 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS ‘Wo. 5.—Mancp of London (DORSET) Collected by H. B.D, Haxatoxp Arranged Ly One. J. Sane Loxpex: NOVEELO AND COMPANY, Lnamn; New Youn: THE H.W. GRAY OO. fone AGpxts von zm USA. Andante con mate Tan + don, =: =E dream, "Tras sid aw + al when to {ih 2 fat i ap ak aNANCY OF LONDON = arm ed = SS sail - ing, wherethe storm winds: {| i dor ir tm Ss, al ror IE est, 18) } = ae —s- a ag) Pour toner ‘The | stormy winds | blow, boys, and the | salt spray does | fy; We | toss and we | tunable now | low and nov | high. ‘Midst the | Long rolling | billows like | thunder that | voy My | thought. is on | Naney: shall I | see my love { more? = ‘The J rough waves beat | Ger us; they | make our ship | shake, ‘They | make all the f timbers to | quiver and | quake. But | well fear no | dangen, we'll | strive might and | main, Well | Yring her sale | through, boys, and welll | reuch home a-| gain. 4 And | now the stonn’s | past, we'll take 2 And | drink to our | sweethearts we've | left on dry | ls ‘There is | many a | fair one, bath | slender and | tall Bat | mine's lovely | Nancys she’s the | queen of them | all. full glass in ] hand, dy Sweet | Nancy of | London, here's a | Yeiter 1] send ‘To tell you Tm J ack ab my | long Journey's | end; Tam | come to stay | by yoo, no | more for to | go ‘All |o1 the seas sailing, where the | stormy winds | blow. (wb)No. 15328 Wo. 6.—Jt’s of a sailor bold (DORSET) Colleetel by HH, D. Hasocoxn ranged by Onern J. Star Lospos: NOVELIO AND COMPANY, DiteaD: i _ sldlagretto Doh=C dlegretto Both brick and boli, oes oe - with. gold, 1 er he did In ad and Cupyright, 1022, by Novelin anc Company, LimitedIMS OF A SAILOR BOLD to. prove ther - | 3 “My | merchandise I've | lost, 5 “Pve | gold in store of my | awn My [ ship is gone a-| stray, My | debts all for to | clear, Which | makes me feet; Fe | rings, I've ribbons, Fm | deep fn debts | Pee | jemels 0 bright, | Not a | tenth part ean J | pay.” And | gems totrick the | hair” 4" Gome | in, my dear, st | down, 6 "was | down in Stokon | Charek Put | off thy ragged rel ray’; ‘The | happy knot was | tied, And | [wil be rom | tand to tana So | kind to thee, | ‘There's | no man ean | “And [ all thy debts 11 | pay ‘Match the | sailor and his J bride. (15) PeeNo. 1329 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS Mo. 7.—Dorsetshire Militia Song (DORSET) Collected by HL. H, D. Hamwoxy Arranged by Cro J, Star Toxo: NOVELLO AND COMPANY, Tin GRAY CO. Sox Acosers wom xi U8. Ades mazcia Dor + tee we ny brave {rt rt ar! = = = x mate a ae en ee ee Se eeu Cie ane ee Seen es me ie [a lf aod eae Gameorld ed x ee = el se ————————————— Geor - ge'svort ne must oo + bey, Whenwe heard the French no one here will stand their fiend, Not with ous 2 wy + an + r : In Copyright, 1922, by Novello and Company, Linnited (a9)DORSETSHIRE MILITIA SONG — when to Sal RM eitaciete ton eyo oer mat = = = = a SSS ee fy we ens Oe Gn ee os ec ane tore cow ke lon eels salle: even, hoy {|e at If thot je iL I fe a 2S SEG Bae eee ft cheat se brave Dor-set-shire men Out of — what we call our weve qed oak Tab) Mere” dove, Bute nde ales ek sf |r io [nm id } [imme HeDORSETSHIRE MILITIA SONG eee ae nev ser mind what they do say, Our knives and forks we'll make them play. We'll {[@ soit at aoa qa] il Gf jetin id 2-4 7 aye re pee Lie ee (2 nif oe inTARRY TROUSERS papaNo. 1330 NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS Mo. 8.—Tarry Trousers (DORSET) Collected by TE. . D. Hamwoxn Arranged by Geom J. Suaxe Toxpos: NOVIGLO AND COMPANY, Enerezp; New Yone: THE Hy W. RAY 00. Sonn Agzaas ron HE U.S.A. Allegretto es = _——=. = = = > e o * 1. walked... out one . - ter, deardaugh ter, he's ay Allepato, Lah=D. Dok=F = je F ther = Talk «=~ ing to hers. ‘Then.. he willleave — you bro = ken - heart + ed; ‘That Will prove your Cue LP. {reed ia fa Copyright, 1999, by Novello anc Company, Eénited (204TARRY TROUSERS = see 20 daughter, deardangh - ter, Pa L My mo. thershe'dhave met i el sacle i[lvaeneriestileuen izasd } have thee ta mar - ry, No long - er to lead a. sin - gle life, wed a farm - ez, But give to ome.. my.. heart’s de - light; {jr it, oe ie hee eee ea = ese ae = a Mo ener dearmo = ther,[’d soon - er tar = 1, Tar + © ry for my Give tome the lad withthe tar = ry ‘trous = COME shine to my eyes like Cte {[hr dis or iat sata In \ 2 2 a0 din- monds bright. ey) [teks Uepeen |NOVELLO’S SCHOOL SONGS ‘Mo. 9.—Mp bonny lad (DORSET) Collected by H. B.D. Hammosp Arranged Crom J. Sane ‘Loxpos: NOVEL AND COMPANY, Lacmep; New Yous: THE H.W, GRAY CO,, SoLn Aoviers von THE U.S.A, Allegretto ee Deh=G Allegretto yow heen to-tayy eas = =e E T = Tend lad? there hare you been to-day, My shld Shy spe ant 9 brave High = {jh in landlad ~~ die? af ls Tre — beendown — thelane 1 alif wf ls 2 = od [Ly ly Jane, But she is. taoyoung im L bid od lt 2:MY BONNY Lap Dabs seh time x = z = =e ta - len from heemammy, 0. 2 Can she ta - Kenfromber manmy, 0, (lees ert teceer 8 [pes \ Hi oh|fl ar anifee or |] Can she | brew and ean she bake, Bonny | Ind, Highland tad ? Gun she | brew and can she bake, ‘My | brave Highland Jaddie? She can | brow and she can hake, ‘And she can | make a seedy eake, | But she is too young, ‘To be | taken from her mammy, O. | Can she | make a rabbit-pie, Bonny | lad, Hightand lad ? Gan she | make a rabbit-pie, My | brave Highland Iaddie# She can | make a rabbit-pie, And slash it] in her dasaly’s eye, | Bat she is t00 you ‘To be | taken from her maminy, 0.1 4 Do you | wish to know her age, Bonny | led, Highland lad? Do vou | wish to Know her as, y {brave Highland laddie ! She Is | iwioe six, seren, ‘Twice | vwenty and eleven, | Bot she fe too young ‘To be | token from her manny, 0, | (235 paMy 3 1608 01377162 7