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When hope was quite sunk in despair

DMI number:
1313
First Line:
When hope was quite sunk in despair
Last Line:
And the husband have sense to approve
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Hopelessness / vanity of life
Related People
Author:
Allan Ramsay
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Works (1945-1974) III: 76-77.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Tea-Table Miscellany: or, Allan Ramsay's Collection of Scots Sangs [?not Suarez?] [N13433]
Page No(s):
pp.228-229
Poem Title:
Tweed-Side. Sung by Peggy.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed