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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7611 William Allingham 1824-1889 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7611
AUTHOR:William Allingham (1824–1889)
QUOTATION:“O mother, mother, mak’ my bed
  To lay me down in sorrow.
My love has died for me to-day,
  I ’ll die for him to-morrow.”
ATTRIBUTION:Barbara Allen’s Cruelty from “Ballad Book.”