I travelled among unknown men
In lands beyond the sea;
Nor, England, did I know 'til then
What love I bore to thee!
'Tis past, that melancholy dream -
Nor will I quit thy shore
A s...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
It was not that long ago it first occurred to me
That my mother was a person in her own right
Now I realize how very lucky I have been
And there, but for the grace of God, go I
Mo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
(Hello, what have we here?)
(A young lady!)
(To what do I owe this pleasant surprise my pretty one?)
(How may I be of service this dark and wintry night?)
(Ah, I see... You wish me...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Every pupil in the classroom will answer the same if you ask them
Every mouth shout the message out as one
Every girl weeps like the willow, every boy cries into his pillow
Every t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Would you like to meet my little friend.
Don't try to shake his hand, he's just pretend,
His name is Benjamin, thats his name.
My momma says, 'your insane.'
Boy you really are the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Daybreak on the motorway to Damascus
A heavenly angel flagged me down and asked for a ride into town
For God's sake, on the motorway to Damascus
This heavenly angel, wise and pure,...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
My lovely horse, running through the field
Where are you going, with your fetlocks blowing in the wind?
I want to shower you with sugar lumps, and ride you over fences
Polish your...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Take the National Express when your life's in a mess
It'll make you smile
All human life is here
From the feeble old dear to the screaming child
From the student who knows that to ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Through the rubble of the bombed out streets
Through the squalor and the poverty
Walks a proud Neapolitan girl
With a head of thick black curls
She doesn't care 'bout right or ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy
Norman and Norma got married in Cromer
April 1983
It could have been warmer but Norman and Norma
Were happy as they’d ever been
They flew to Majorca and swam in the water
It...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Divine Comedy