The Elfin Knight 1: The Devil and the Maid Versions from the Singing Tradition 1: The False Knight upon the Road As sung by Belle Stewart, New Alyth, Blairgowrie, Perthshire 2: The False Knight upon the Road As recited by Duncan Johnstone, Birnam, Dunkeld 3: The Dark Knight upon the Road As sung by Martha (Peasie) Reid, Birnam, Dunkeld 4: The Dark Knight upon the Road As sung by Ted Fury of Dublin in St Andrews, Fife 5: The Fause Knight on the Road As sung by Danny Couper of Aberdeen at FifeSing2016 [ HOME ] [ Numbered List ] As sung by Ronnie McDonald and his father John McDonald at Marshall's field, Alyth, Perthshire in August 1965. Recorded by Peter Shepheard. There once was a fair maid went for a walk, Blow, blow, blow ye wynds blow She met a devil on the way. The weary winds'll blow ma plaidie awa [ HOME ][ TOP ] |