SONGS OF THE WEST
Reading edition
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