“On the Banks of the Murray”

Description

"In a neat little cot on the banks of the Murray Lived a wife of a family with children so poor." One lad is sent to the Dardanelles and fatally wounded. He makes his will and dies; his little daughter and the entire family grieve

References

1. Meredith/Anderson, pp. 258-259, "On the Banks of the Murray" (1 text, 1 tune)
2. Meredith/Covell/Brown, pp. 267-268, "The Banks of the Murray" (1 text, 1 tune)
3. Roud #5476
4. BI, MA258