The Swapping Song
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- "The Foolish Boy" in A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes (1895)
- "The Ploughboy in Luck" in The Baby's Opera (1900)
- "My father he died, but I can't tell you how" in A Book of Nursery Rhymes by Charles Welsh (1901)
Roud 469, variously titled "The Foolish Boy", "The Swapping Song", "The Bugle Played for Me", "Six Horses", etc.