A farmer there lived in the north country
A hey ho bonny o
And he had daughters one, two, three
The swans swim so bonny o
These daughters they walked by the river's brim
A hey ho b...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
Upon a darkened night
The flame of love was burning in my breast
And by a lantern bright
I fled my house while all in quiet rest
Shrouded by the night
And by the secret stair I qu...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
Music: Loreena Mckennitt
Lyric: Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832)
It was an English ladye bright,
(The sun shines fair on Carlisle wall,)
And she would marry a Scottish knight,
For L...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees
The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon the cloudy seas
The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor
And the ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
Music and lyric by Loreena Mckennitt
See there, past that far-off hill
A tower held in the sky
Hear there, in that dark blue night
The music calling us home
See there, in that fa...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
Health, love and peace be all here in this place
By your leave we shall sing, concerning our King
Our King is well-dressed in silks of the best
In ribbons so rare no king can co...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
On either side of the river lie
Long fields of barley and of rye,
That clothe the world and meet the sky;
And thro' the field the road run by
To many-towered Camelot;
And up and ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
A clouded dream on an earthly night
Hangs upon the crescent moon
A voiceless song in an ageless light
Sings at the coming dawn
Birds in flight are calling there
Where the heart mov...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
When in the springtime of the year
When the trees are crowned with leaves
When the ash and oak, and the birch and yew
Are dressed in ribbons fair
When owls call the breathless moo...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt
The thundering waves are calling me home to you
The pounding sea is calling me home to you
On a dark new year's night
On the west coast of Clare
I heard your voice singing
Your ey...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Loreena McKennitt