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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

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Sister, dear Sister

THE TWA SISTERS—T

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Allingham's Ballad Book, p. xxxiii. From Ireland.

‘Sister, dear sister, where shall we go play?’
Cold blows the wind, and the wind blows low
‘We shall go to the salt sea's brim.’
And the wind blows cheerily around us, high ho