Slaves Once Were We

Author: Dennis P. Moon, 1950-

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First Line: Slaves once were we, now we are heirs
Title: Slaves Once Were We
Author: Dennis P. Moon, 1950-
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Copyright: © 1996 Dennis P. Moon

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O WALY WALY

O WALY WALY is a traditional English melody associated with the song "O Waly, Waly, gin love be bony," the words of which date back at least to Ramsay's Tea Table Miscellany (1724-1732), and as the setting for a folk ballad about Jamie Douglas. It is also well known in the Appalachian region of the…

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