Bachelor's Hall Lyrics

A blacksmith courted me nine months or better He fairly won my heart, wrote me a letter With his hammer in his hand he looked so clever And if I were with my love I would live fore...Read Full Lyrics

It's in the evening after dark When the blackleg miner creeps to work, With his moleskin pants and dirty shirt, There goes the blackleg miner. Well, he grabs his duds and down he g...Read Full Lyrics

Come fill up your glasses and let us be merry, For to rob bags of plunder it is our intent. Chorus As we roam through the valleys Where the lilies and the roses And the beauty of K...Read Full Lyrics

(Hogg's "Jacobite reliques") Cam ye o'er frae France? Cam ye doon by Lunnon? Saw ye Geordie Whelps And his bonnie woman? Oh, weren't ye at the place Called the Kittle Housie? Saw y...Read Full Lyrics

I heard a bonny cow low, cow low, cow low, I heard a bonny cow low over the lea. And it was an elf-call, elf-call, elf-call, And it was an elf-call calling unto me. And the lit...Read Full Lyrics

What makes you go abroad fighting for strangers When you could be safe at home free from all dangers? A recruiting sergeant came our way To an Inn nearby at the close of day He sai...Read Full Lyrics

A knight he rode his lonely way Thinking about his wedding day As he rode through a forest near The elf king's daughter did appear Out she stepped from the elfin band Smiling she h...Read Full Lyrics

There chanced to be a pedlar bold A pedlar bold he chanced to be He rolled his pack all on his back And he came tripping o'er the sea By chance he met two troublesome blades Troubl...Read Full Lyrics

Gaudete, gaudete Christos est natus Ex Maria virginae, gaudete. Tempus ad est gratiae hoc quod optabamus, Carmina laetitiae devote redamus. Gaudete, gaudete Christos est natus Ex M...Read Full Lyrics

Married him in April, lost him in July; Listen to my story and I'll tell you why, They said that he'd been poaching and stealing wine, They said I wouldn't see him for a long long ...Read Full Lyrics