The Bonny Swans Lyrics

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Come all you lads and lasses, I'd have you give attention To these few lines I'm about to write here, 'Tis of the four seasons of the year that I shall mention, The beauty of all t...Read Full Lyrics