Scarborough Fair

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

"Scarborough Fair" (Roud 12, Child 2) is a traditional Northern English ballad. The song lists a number of impossible tasks given to a former lover who lives in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

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