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" Oh, where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Oh, where have you been, charming Billy? I have been to seek a wife, she's the joy of my life, She's a young thing and cannot leave her mother. "
The Ballad Minstrelsy of Scotland - Page 307
1893 - 656 pages
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The English Orphans ...

Mary Jane Holmes - 1865 - 346 pages
...whole company joined, and when that was finished, Henry struck up on a high key, " Ob, where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy, Oh, where have you been charming Billy J " but only one voice joined in with his, and that was Ella's ! Mary reddened at what she knew was...
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The English Orphans, Or A Home in the New World

Mary Jane Holmes - 1869 - 348 pages
...whole company joined, and when that was finished, Henry struck up on a high key, " Oh, where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy, Oh, where have you been charming Billy I " but only one voice joined in with his, and that was Ella's I Mary reddened at what she knew was intended...
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The Ballad Minstrelsy of Scotland: Romantic and Historical. With Notes and ...

1871 - 692 pages
...the fragment cited by, and quoted from, Jamieson. Hector Macneill's popular song, " My Boy lammie," appears also to be inspired from the same source...." ' Oh, where have yon been, Billy boy. Billy boy? Ob, where have yon been, charming Billy?' 1 1 have been to seek a wife — she 's the joy of my lifeShe's...
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The English Orphans; Or, A Home in the New World

Mary Jane Holmes - 1871 - 348 pages
...whole company joined, and when that was finished, Henry struck up on a high key, " Oh, where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy, Oh, where have you been charming Billy I " but only one voice joined in with his, and that was Ella's ! Mary reddened at what she knew was intended...
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Story of Co. F: 23d Massachusetts Volunteers in the War for the Union, 1861-1865

Herbert Eugene Valentine - 1896 - 298 pages
...newly-fledged soldiers evinced a strong desire to sing, the burden of his song being — .' Oh where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? Oh where have you been, charming Billy? " and the changes that were rung on the " cherry pie" (an aggravation, just as we were getting down...
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Song Book of the Harvard Club of San Francisco

Harvard Club of San Francisco (Calif.) - 1909 - 132 pages
...our vows renew. Till that time adieu! Farewell till another meeting! BILLY BOY. Oh, where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy? Oh, where have you been, charming Billy? I have been to seek a wife, She's the joy of my life; She's a young thing and cannot leave her mother. Did she bid you to come...
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The Play Party in Ripley County, Indiana

Leah Jackson Wolford - 1915 - 348 pages
...— . — . — . — . — S Versailles. Ira. Newton Jackson, words and melody. ‘Oh where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? Oh where have you been, charming Billy?' ‘I have been to see my wife) she's the darling of my life She's a young thing and cannot leave her Vimny.' ‘Row old...
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Cameos of Childhood

Elvira Polhemus Taylor - 1917 - 150 pages
...can think a great many things while you are singing it. This is the way it goes: "Oh, where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Oh, where have you been, charming Billy?" "I have been to seek a wife, She's the joy of my life, She's a young thing, and cannot leave her mother." "Did she ask you to come...
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Ragweed Cowboy Joe: A Comic Melodrama in Two Acts

I. E. Clark - 1983 - 32 pages
...none other than-our Billy! 7. BILLY BOY FIRST COWBOY. / Sidles up to Billy, singsj Oh! Where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? Oh! Where have you been, charming Billy? BILLY. I have been to seek a wife, She's the joy of my life, She's a young thing and cannot leave her...
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The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine, Volumes 1-3

1918 - 916 pages
...hill, And push me in with all your might," Says she, "My love I will," Billy Boy. Oh where have you been, Billy boy, Billy boy, Oh where have you been charming Billy ? I have been to seek a wife, She's the joy of my life, She's a young thing, and cannot leave her mother. THE FLOOD OF 1884 IN THE...
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