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" Oh ! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more... "
Ohio Archæological and Historical Quarterly - Page 186
1905
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The Hymns of Progress: Being a Compilation, Original and Select, of Hymns ...

Levi K. Coonley - Hymns, English - 1864 - 236 pages
...away, A sitting and a singing by the little cottage Where lived my darling Nelly Gray. Oh ! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more ; I'm sitting by the river, and I'm weeping all the day, For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore....
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Tinny Pollie's ups and downs

Minn (pseud.) - 1872 - 116 pages
...up version of her own of " Nellie Gray," which she had picked up somewhere — "Oh ! my poor Nellie Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more, . . . I am sitting on the river in my little red canoe, While my banjo so sadly do I play." The pathetic...
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Junge Herzen: Erzählungen für die reifere Jugend

Sara Hutzler Kainz - Children's stories, German - 1884 - 234 pages
...©cfang iam imfjer — bie 2Bortc tmtrben bcntlidjer — bcr Zon trauriger : „Oh my dear Nellie Grey They have taken you away And I'll never see my darling Any more — any more " fdjiaftrunfeneö iîtnbcïtb'pfdjen, ba§ fid) fyinter beï Sdjeibe bc3 Satjuttenfeiifters...
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Stories of Famous Songs, Volume 1

Shafto Justin Adair Fitz-Gerald - Songs - 1901 - 272 pages
...Darling Nelly Gray" and " O Susanna," both depicting the suffering of slave lovers. " Oh ! my poor Nellie Gray, They have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more," was heard on every side and voiced by all sorts of singers. " O Susanna" was more in the comic vein,...
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Pat M'Carty, Farmer, of Antrim: His Rhymes, with a Setting

John Stevenson - Ireland - 1903 - 388 pages
...he sang at the top of his voice snatches of old songs, one of the best remembered being " O Nellie Gray They have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more." An inhabitant of Brablagh saw the evil one in the usual form, and with eyes which he said were like...
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War Songs and Poems of the Southern Confederacy, 1861-1865: A Collection of ...

Henry Marvin Wharton - American poetry - 1904 - 520 pages
...and singing in my little cabin door, Where lived my darling Nellie Gray. CHORUS : Oh, my poor Nellie Gray, They have taken you away And I'll never see my darling any more, I'm sitting by the river, And I'm watching all the day, For you've gone from my old Kentucky shore....
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Ohio Archæological and Historical Quarterly, Volume 14

Ohio - 1905 - 512 pages
...sitting and a singing by the little cottage door, Where lived my darling Nelly Gray. CHORUS. Oh ! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more ; I am sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day, For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore....
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Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Volume 14

Ohio - 1905 - 540 pages
...sitting and a singing by the little cottage door, Where lived my .darling Nelly Gray. Oh ! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more; I am sitting by the river and I'm weeping all the day, For you've gone from the old Kentucky shore....
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The Negro, His Origin, History and Destiny: Containing a Reply to "The Negro ...

Henry Parker Eastman - African Americans - 1905 - 458 pages
...extract from the well known and popular song, "Nellie Gray," will show this better: "Oh, my poor Nellie Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling again ; They have taken her to Georgia to wear her life away, As she toils in the cotton and the cane."...
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The Ohio Magazine, Volume 1

Webster Perit Huntington - Ohio - 1906 - 658 pages
...and a-singing by the little cottage door. Where lived my darling Nellv Gray. CHORUS. "Oh ! my poor Nelly Gray, they have taken you away, And I'll never see my darling any more; 1 am sitting bv the river and I'm weeping all the day, For you've (rone from the old Kentucky shore....
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