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The Devil And The Feathery Wife

アーティスト:Martin Carthy 

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Now there was an old farmer lived over the hill, And a poor old fellow they say, He was plagued by hunger and a scolding wife, The worst misfortune that day. And as he cut wood in the forest one day, Between dark doom and despair The devil himself, he jumped out of the bush, And he stood before him there. "O, what's the matter?" the devil he cried, "You look so discontent, Haven't you got any money to buy your food Or to pay your landlord rent? "What would you give me?" the devil he cried, "If I should end your debate, And I gave you money and gear enough, So you'd never more want for meat" "But I've nothing to give you," the old man cried, "I've nothing right here to my hand. But if you would do what you say for me I'll be at your command." "Right then I'll make you a bargain," the devil he cried, "It's a bargain you just couldn't miss: You bring me a beast at seven years' end, I'll try to say what it is. "But if that beast I name aright, (You mark what I do tell) You've got to toddle along with me For to view the ovens of Hell." So the old man prospered and prospered well, It was all gained and spent, Till he come to the end of seven long years; Sorely he did lament. "Oh, what is the matter?" his wife she cried, "You look so discontent. Sure you've got some silly young girl with child, Making you sore lament" "No, I've made a bargain with the devil," he cried, "It was a bargain I just couldn't miss:


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