The Maiden and the Selkie Lyrics

I wandered by the turney sideWith spring's sweet heat around meMy fingers braiding daisy crownsAnd my eyes shaded from the light.The squire was donning armourAnd she bade me stand ...Read Full Lyrics

Brother, stand beside me -- Brother, lend your armBrother, stand beside me -- Brother, lend your armThe land below lies strickenAnd this fight has nearly comeLet them sing our prai...Read Full Lyrics

The squire serves the gentleman, And the gentleman follows me,And in so doing learns the ways of skill and courtesy.I ever serve my lady for the love she gives to me.And the Rose a...Read Full Lyrics

In Harold's time the hunt was fine and the birds did sweetly singThen the bastard came and all the game became the right of the kingBut English lads saw sport to be had and swift t...Read Full Lyrics

Another June, another weddingWe are gathered here todayTo watch a girl who chose to be a brideGive promises awayI do, I doThe sun is shiningI reach out to hold your handWe understa...Read Full Lyrics

Dry your eyes - it's no cause to weepThe weather is fine and the road isn't steepThe world is still round, my compass is trueEach step is a step back to youEach step is a step back...Read Full Lyrics

(The fair folk dance, the fair folk singAs the fair folk step in the magic ringTread not here till the light of day lestThe fair folk steal your soul away)Gold and silver shine all...Read Full Lyrics

There's supposed to be a carriageWith a footmen and a groomThere's supposed to be a palaceAnd I escape the cinders and the broomThere's supposed to be a weddingWith glass slippers ...Read Full Lyrics

Twenty young women were there on the dockFrom an orphanage East of ParisGirls without fathers now King Louis' daughtersWho'd chosen to cross the wide seaNervous and hopeful, no str...Read Full Lyrics

I waited for a sunny day to launch my grand designThe clouds would loom, the wind would turn--it happened every timeUntil at last it struck me: I should just let it all unfoldThe s...Read Full Lyrics