Fileuse, folksong for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 2) Lyrics

Dear harp of my country! In darkness I found thee, The cold chain of silence had hung o'er thee long; When proudly, my own Island Harp! I unbound thee, And gave all thy chords to l...Read Full Lyrics

Easter day was a holiday Of all days of the year, And all the little schoolfellows went out to play But Sir William was not there. Mamma went to the School wife house And knocked ...Read Full Lyrics

Oft in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Mem'ry brings the light Of other days around me: The smiles, the tears of boyhood's years, The words of love then spo...Read Full Lyrics

There's none to soothe my soul to rest, There's none my load of grief to share Or wake to joy this lonely breast, Or light the gloom of dark despair. The voice of joy no more can ...Read Full Lyrics

Oliver Cromwell lay buried and dead, Hee-haw, buried and dead, There grew an old apple-tree over his head, Hee-haw, over his head. The apples were ripe and ready to fall, Hee-haw,...Read Full Lyrics