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The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie (Roud # 545) is a Scottish folk song about a thwarted romance between a soldier and a woman. Like many folk songs, the authorship is unattributed, there is no strict version of the lyrics, and it is often referred to by its opening line "There once was a troop o' Irish dragoons".
Soldiers from Highland military regiments sometimes ended up working in bothies. Some ballads concern encounters between soldiers and innocent maids. "The Trooper and the Maid" (Child Ballad 299) is one. Most famous of all is "The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie" (Pretty Peggy-O), covered by Simon and Garfunkel and many others.
Won't you marry me Pretty Peggy-o? Oh so happy we will be. I'm in love with you Pretty Peggy-o! I won't marry you Sweet William-o. I won't marry you Sweet William-o. I won't marry you Sweet William-o. I won't marry you for your uniform is blue, The men wear grey in Fennario. If ever I return, Pretty Peggy-o If ever I return, Pretty Peggy-o If ...
"Peg o' My Heart" is a popular song written by Alfred Bryan (words) and Fred Fisher (music). It was published on March 15, 1913 and it featured in the 1913 musical Ziegfeld Follies . The song was first performed publicly by Irving Kaufman in 1912 at The College Inn in New York City after he had stumbled across a draft of sheet music on a shelf ...
Another version of this song, in the form of a vaudeville song called Sweet Maggie Gordon, [5] was published in New York from 1880. [6] The song tells a story of a man who is madly in love with a woman of this name and how he longs to be with her. [7] In 1938, a song called Sweet Peggy Gordon was recorded by Herbert Halpert in Sloatsburg, New ...
The song "Auld Lang Syne" comes from a Robert Burns poem. Burns was the national poet of Scotland and wrote the poem in 1788, but it wasn't published until 1799—three years after his death.
"Peggy" is a song by English rapper Ceechynaa. It was released independently on 5 December 2024 and marked her first release since the remix of her 2023 single "Last Laugh" with NLE Choppa . [ 2 ] The UK hip-hop song and its accompanying music video gained online attention due to its provocative visuals and raunchy lyrics. [ 3 ] "
Pretty Woman was Roberts’ breakout role. In a 2006 interview with PEOPLE, Marshall talked about discovering the actress.“We’re a business who loves to discover a star,” he said. “She was ...