Botany Bay Lyrics

There was a farm on yonder hill, up where the wind it blows-o There lived a mother and her son and their bonnie old brown cow-o. This cow was a bonnie cow but they needed money mo...Read Full Lyrics

Cruel were my parents, to tear my love from me, Cruel was the pressgang that took him to the sea, Cruel was the little boat that rowed him off the strand, And cruel was the big shi...Read Full Lyrics

Daughter of heaven Oh, daughter of now Drifting away and don't make a sound We'll cry when we hear that you ran from this town She's gone to a new place now She's gone to a new pla...Read Full Lyrics

The Elfin Knight stands on yon hill He blows his horn both loud and shrill He stands so proud and he stands so still Blow winds blow my bonny o Blow winds blow my bonny Blow winds...Read Full Lyrics

Willie sits in his stable door, And he's combing his coal black steed. He's doubting on fair Margaret's love, And his heart begins to bleed. "Give corn unto my horse, mother, And m...Read Full Lyrics

Ya hear me shout when no one's about, You find me where I can't be seen. I feel the air flowing for life's in full swing, So tell me why I cannot breathe. And here I am falling, O...Read Full Lyrics

Hold on steady and strong, Here's the dawn coming on won't be long, Then the sun will come shining through, To show me the place I once new. Fare thee well, Fare thee well and adi...Read Full Lyrics

As I was walking one midsummer's morning, To hear the birds whistle and the nightingale play, Was there that I met a beautiful maiden, As I was a walking along the highway. Oh whe...Read Full Lyrics

Oh dear, my heart is taken From my chest Oh dear, my heart is taken I can never rest By the moon I can feel your heart beating By the moon I can hear you call Here in t...Read Full Lyrics

I am stretched on your grave And I'll lie here forever If you hands were in mine I'd be sure they would not sever My apple tree, my brightness, It's time we were together For I sme...Read Full Lyrics