{"id":9571,"date":"2023-02-01T06:50:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T10:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=9571"},"modified":"2023-02-01T07:18:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T11:18:37","slug":"jack-monroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=9571","title":{"rendered":"Jack Monroe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Alabama.jpg\" width=\"500\/\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"video\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"><a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\">mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Jack_Monroe.mp3\"><br \/>\nJack Monroe &#8211; Click To Play <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">\n<p>Jack Monroe AKA (Jackie Frazer; The Wars of Germany) [Laws N7] Roud (268)<\/p>\n<p>A rich girl loves a sailor; her father does not, and has the boy pressed to war in Germany. She disguises herself in men&#8217;s apparel and enlists under the name (Jackie Monroe). When her lover is wounded, she sends for a London doctor to heal him. She reveals her identity; they are married<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jack Monroe&#8221; dates back to 1818 in the collection of (Garret, _Merrie Book of Garlands)<br \/>\nThe chorus Lay the lil\u00b7\u200bly-low \u02c8lili\u02ccl\u014d<br \/>\nchiefly dialectal, England<br \/>\nWebster&#8217;s dictionary definition: as a bright flame indicating the intensity of their love relationship.<\/p>\n<p>This version comes from Hot Springs, North Carolina and was sung by Mrs Gentry, though there are many variations of this tune, including Jack a Roe and Jack the Sailor.<br \/>\nThe melody has also been used in the popular worker&#8217;s song &#8220;Which Side Are You On?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<br \/>\n[G] Jack he went a-sailing<br \/>\nWith trouble on his mind<br \/>\nTo leave his native country<br \/>\nAnd his darling girl [Em] behind<\/p>\n<p>[G] Lay the lily low<br \/>\n[D7] So fare the well my [G] dear<\/p>\n<p>She dressed herself in a man&#8217;s array<br \/>\nAnd apparel she put on<br \/>\nAnd to the field of battle<br \/>\nShe marched the men along<\/p>\n<p>Your cheeks are red and rosy<br \/>\nYour fingers neat and small<br \/>\nYour waist too slim and slender<br \/>\nTo face the cannon ball&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;My cheeks are red and rosy<br \/>\nMy fingers neat and small<br \/>\nBut it never makes me tremble<br \/>\nTo face the cannon ball<\/p>\n<p>The battle being ended<br \/>\nShe rode the circle round<br \/>\nAnd through the dead and dying<br \/>\nHer darling boy she found<\/p>\n<p>She picked him up all in her arms<br \/>\nShe carried him down to town<br \/>\nShe sent for a London doctor<br \/>\nTo heal his bleeding crown<\/p>\n<p>This couple they got married<br \/>\nSo well they did agree<br \/>\nThis couple they got married<br \/>\nSo why not you and me?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this mp3? mp3: Jack Monroe &#8211; Click To Play Jack Monroe AKA (Jackie Frazer; The Wars of Germany) [Laws N7] Roud (268) A rich girl loves a sailor; her father does not, and has the boy pressed to war in Germany. 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