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Title
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When morning stands on tiptoe
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Singer
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Messenger, Charles
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Notes
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Note 1
Williams, Alfred: Ms / WGS: 'The following I consider about unapproachable as a hunting song. The figure expressed in the first line is magnificent; no one but a true sport [poet] could have written it. I was some time in obtaining the words after I had heard the song, but those first two lines haunted me, and I could not rest till I had found the piece. There are several verbal errors I expect, though they are not serious. Obtained of Charles Messenger, Cerney Wick.
Williams, Alfred: FSUT: The following I consider about unsurpassed as a hunting song. There are several verbal errors I expect, though they may not be serious. Obtained of Charles Messenger, Cerney Wick.
Note 2
In Verse 3 Lines 2 and 5 the original text read:
Then in to pursue more lighter than they,
Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2010.
