Child's, The English And Scottish Ballads

Volume 7 of 8 from 1860 edition - online book

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GEORGE BARNWELL.                     227'
Whereby she seized was,
And then to Ludlow sent,                                    170
Where she was judg'd, condemn'd, and hang'd,
For murder incontinent.
There dyed this gallant quean,
Such was her greatest gains; For murder in Polonia,                                               17s
Was Barnwell hang'd in chains.
Lo! here's the end of youth
That after harlots haunt, Who in the spoil of other men
About the streets do flaunt.                                 mo