"Tll Hang my Harp On a Wollw Tree."
"I'll Hang My Harp on a 'Willow Tree" Ims attached to it a bit of royal romance. It was written by a young nobleman who became deeply enamored of Queen Victoria a year or so before she ascended the BTtgHch throne, which event destroyed his hopes of winning her hand. The words first appeared in an English magazine and were set to music by Wellington Guernsey, according to the New York Sun.
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Manawatu Herald, 4 August 1896, Page 4
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80"Tll Hang my Harp On a Wollw Tree." Manawatu Herald, 4 August 1896, Page 4
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