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Snowdrops and bluebells Primroses and daffodils Will ring out loud bells To welcome in the spring Birth is here, it's breaking out of death's hour In fertile bulb and bud we see the promised flower...
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Come my own one, come my fair one, Come now unto me, Could you fancy a poor sailor lad Who has just come from sea. You are ragged love, you are dirty love, And your clothes smell much of tar, So be...
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What had you for supper my own darling boy? What had you for your supper my comfort and my joy? I had fish all from the Irish sea Mother make my bed soon I have a pain in my heart now Wouldn't I long...
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I shall goe until a hare Wi sorrow and such mickle care I sall goe in the devil's name An while I go home again I am ruled by the moon I move under her mantle I am the symbol of her moods Of rebirths...
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Red and green together be seen In the dark time of the year Red and green together be seen In the time of dread and fear Green for the thorn of the holly leaf That shines in candlelight That holds the...
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As I was walking all alane I met twa corbies making a main And tane inta the tither did say O Where shall we gang and dine the day O In behint yon auld fell dyke I wat there lies a new slain knight...
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For to see mad Tom of Bedlam 10,000 miles I'd travel Mad Mauldin goes on dirty toes For to save her shoes from gravel Still I sing bonny boys, bonny mad boys Bedlam boys are bonny For they all go bare...
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Somewhere along the road Someone waits for me Beyond these present storms that blow Waiting patiently No secrets held in an open heart A spirit that soars over mountains Somewhere along the road...
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This summer I went swimming This summer I might have drowned But I held my breath and I kicked my feet And I threw my arms around And I threw my arms around This summer I did the swan dive And jack...
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When long shadows fall and dwarf the trees at evening When white winter light burnishes the streams The I will bring you a coat of soft lamb's wool To keep your back from the keen northern wind When...
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