Sweet William's Ghost- Cheeseman (NL) 1930 Karpeles G
[Single stanza (stanza 2) with music from Folk Songs from Newfoundland; Karpeles; 1934.
R. Matteson 2015]
Sweet William's Ghost- Sung by Mrs. Michael Cheeseman and her son Gordon, aged 19 of Marystown, Placentia Bay, NL.
O is it my father, the king, she cried,
Or is it my brother John,
Or is it my true love, William, she cried,
From Scotland he has come?