The Jolly Beggar The Jolly Beggar The Jolly Beggar also known as The Gaberlunzieman is Child ballad 279. The song's chorus inspired lines in Lord Byron's poem "So, we'll go no more a roving." A beggar comes over the hills one day, and knocks on the door of a local farmer and asks for a roof for the night. Curiously, he will not accept a bed in the barn, but wishes only to sleep by the kitchen fire. Late at night, the farmer's daughter comes down to lock the kitchen door. The beggar and daughter exchange words, and fall in love. They sleep
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush e'8 d'4. | g'8 g' g' g'4 b'8 | d"4 b'8 g'4 g'8 | a'4 a'8 d'4 d'8 | g'4. g' | \bar "|." } \addlyrics { Here we go round the mul -- b'ry bush, The mul -- b'ry bush, The mul -- b'ry bush. Here we go round the mul -- b'ry bush So ear -- ly in the mor -- ning. }</score> The rhyme was first recorded by James Orchard Halliwell as an English children's game in the mid-19th century. He noted that there was a similar game with the lyrics "Here we go round the bramble