A song in which the singer reminisces on the past - the years following his marriage to Maggie, their house, etc. He invites his wife to go back to Newfoundland on this 'come home year'.The collector indicates that this song is sung to the tune of "When You and I Were Younger Maggie". Composed by the informant, Mr. Aubrey Pearce of Maberley, T.B
Oh I have roved in many lands,And many friends I\u27ve met,Not one fair scene or kindly smile,Can th...
Writer tells of growing up in Carmanville and how his girl broke his heart so many times that he fi...
guitars; voiceCollected by Merlin Mitchell Transcribed by Kyle Perrin Reel 21 Item 4 Mrs. Oliva Hous...
A lyrical song in which the author reminisces scenes and landscapes from Newfoundland (shores, frien...
Reminiscing about home land.Informant, about 80 yrs old at time of collection, remembered this as so...
VERSE 1I wandered today to the hill, Maggie,To watch the scene below;The creek and the creaking old ...
[Verse 1] I am writing to you, Molly, while the fair moon softly shines, As it did the night before ...
An Irish lad returning to old Ireland far across the sea,Sitting on the deck he was as happy as a la...
This song is about the person's memories of a childhood spent in Newfoundland and his desire to go b...
A humorous song concerning the narrator's dream of Joey Smallwood (1st Premier of Newfoundland) tryi...
Colliers resident Will Murphy sings the wren songThe wren is just one of several Christmastime house...
A collection of song lyrics for expatriate Newfoundlanders.A hearty welcome to the sons of Terra Nov...
These verses outline how important it is to those who've left home to find work etc. to finally be a...
An exile is nostalgic for Newfoundland. He cannot return because a girl broke his heart there.Mercer...
Singer sings about coming home to merry England.Hugill, "SSS" (1961): 182-188, "Rolling Home"
Oh I have roved in many lands,And many friends I\u27ve met,Not one fair scene or kindly smile,Can th...
Writer tells of growing up in Carmanville and how his girl broke his heart so many times that he fi...
guitars; voiceCollected by Merlin Mitchell Transcribed by Kyle Perrin Reel 21 Item 4 Mrs. Oliva Hous...
A lyrical song in which the author reminisces scenes and landscapes from Newfoundland (shores, frien...
Reminiscing about home land.Informant, about 80 yrs old at time of collection, remembered this as so...
VERSE 1I wandered today to the hill, Maggie,To watch the scene below;The creek and the creaking old ...
[Verse 1] I am writing to you, Molly, while the fair moon softly shines, As it did the night before ...
An Irish lad returning to old Ireland far across the sea,Sitting on the deck he was as happy as a la...
This song is about the person's memories of a childhood spent in Newfoundland and his desire to go b...
A humorous song concerning the narrator's dream of Joey Smallwood (1st Premier of Newfoundland) tryi...
Colliers resident Will Murphy sings the wren songThe wren is just one of several Christmastime house...
A collection of song lyrics for expatriate Newfoundlanders.A hearty welcome to the sons of Terra Nov...
These verses outline how important it is to those who've left home to find work etc. to finally be a...
An exile is nostalgic for Newfoundland. He cannot return because a girl broke his heart there.Mercer...
Singer sings about coming home to merry England.Hugill, "SSS" (1961): 182-188, "Rolling Home"
Oh I have roved in many lands,And many friends I\u27ve met,Not one fair scene or kindly smile,Can th...
Writer tells of growing up in Carmanville and how his girl broke his heart so many times that he fi...
guitars; voiceCollected by Merlin Mitchell Transcribed by Kyle Perrin Reel 21 Item 4 Mrs. Oliva Hous...