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"(Once I courted a) Charming Beauty Bright" is an American folk-song. It is found in both Southern and Northern states during the 19th Century.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ John Harrington Cox Folk-Songs of the South 1963 - Page 342 CHARMING BEAUTY BRIGHT American texts have been printed as follows: Journal, xxvi, 176 (Kittredge; taken down in 1877 or 1878 from an old lady born in Boston in 1799); xxvm, 147 (Perrow; Mississippi); xxix, 184 (Tolman; Indiana); ...
  2. ^ James P. Leary Wisconsin Folklore 0299160335 -1999 - Page 219 and "Once I Courted a Charming Beauty Bright" on Folk Musk From Wisconsin (AAFS L55);