May Queen Lyrics

He was young and he rode along the riverRaven-hairedThe fairest thing to grace those steady banksIn ages come and lost for-everAnd power laid upon himLike a thousand secrets she wo...Read Full Lyrics

This one's a nobleman, this one's a squireOne man will sing in the heavenly choirOne will descend into hell's licking fireBut to tell which is which would take better than IThis on...Read Full Lyrics

Sink into your mother's armsThe womb that gave you birthLet her take your secrets back and lay them in the earthLet her take you in her armsLet her take you homeLet her take you ho...Read Full Lyrics

You must be getting pretty tiredOf the man who once inspired youGoing back on what he asked you to believeAll the promises of powerFrom his glittering ivory towerWhere's the height...Read Full Lyrics

Who knows not the tragic lay of Tristan and Isolt?The fair-haired Cornish harper whose hands held steel and string?And Ireland's greatest treasure, borne like Helen 'cross the wate...Read Full Lyrics

The Greyhound's sinking in the waves, as fast the sea receives her.Curse the Reaper, bend your back and cheat your sorry grave!And Captain Bryce is on her deck, so we, her hands, m...Read Full Lyrics

A townsman's life is even, like the dust upon the road;Not changing with the seasons - just fortune's fickle load.But sitting on my step and bending hide and thread to task,I saw t...Read Full Lyrics

Guinevere would sit among the holly and the ivyAnd there enthroned she'd hear the pleas of lovers vain and trueAnd there she'd sit serenely 'neath the thorns upon the hollyAnd the ...Read Full Lyrics

I promise you nothing, I take only that which is freeI'd give you a life full of risk, and the whirlwind of joy that can beDon't try to bind me, just love me without any greedAnd I...Read Full Lyrics

As we were out a-hunting, one morning in the spring.Both hounds and horses, running well, made the hills and the valleys ring.But to our great misfortune, no fox there could be fou...Read Full Lyrics