A Posthumous Message from RVW ...

Dr Ralph Vaughan Williams, erstwhile president of EFDSS, is reported to have once asserted thus ...

The practice of rewriting a folk song is abominable.

I wouldn't trust anyone to do it except myself.

(https://mainlynorfolk.info/lloyd/songs/thetwomagicians.html)

Take note all those who indulge in gender substitution, and, worst of all ... PARODY!