GENTLE ANNIE Sung by: Mrs. E.P.J. Garrott Recorded in Batesville, AR, 7/18/52 Click here to listen to the original recording Like a flower thy spirit did depart. It has gone, alas, like the many That have bloomed in the winter of my heart. I shall never more behold thee . . . -Gap in Tape- Shall I never more behold thee, Never hear thy winning voice again? When the springtime comes, gentle Annie, And the wildflowers are scattered over the plains. Also found in Randolph, Vol. IV, #701. |
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