Babylon or
The Bonnie Banks o Fordie

Babylon
There were three ladies lived in a bower,
Eh vow bonnie
And they went out to pull a flower.
On the bonnie banks o Fordie
Child has 5 (A-E) versions of Babylon or The Bonnie Banks o Fordie has 13 versions (A-M) of The Elfin Knight with a further 8 versions in the Appendix of which 4 are with tunes. Bronson has 55 texts with tunes in his Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads.

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