Jolly shepherd

Jolly shepherd and upon on a hill as he sat,
So loud he blew his little horn and kept right well his gait,
Early in a morning  late in an evening
And ever blew this little boy so merrily piping,
Terliter lo, terliter lo, terliter lo,
Terliter lo,  terliter lo, terliter lo.

by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist

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by Melvill David , "Jolly shepherd", published 1612 [round for three voices], from Book of Roundels

Date added to the website: 2009-01-17.

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