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Balow my boy lie still and sleep

DMI number:
1238
First Line:
Balow my boy lie still and sleep
Last Line:
A hapless fate a bastard's name | Balow my boy &c
Poem Genre / Form:
Song with refrain and Sestet aabbcc
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Parents and children
Content/Publication
Title:
A choice collection of comic and serious Scots poems, both ancient and modern, by several hands [T84147] [Part III]
Page No(s):
pp.79-82
Poem Title:
Lady Anne Bothwel's balow
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The Tea-Table Miscellany: or, Allan Ramsay's Collection of Scots Sangs [?not Suarez?] [N13433]
Page No(s):
pp.128-131
Poem Title:
Lady Anne Bothwel's Lament
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed