Narrator must leave Newfoundland to find employment. Reminisces about life in Nfld., and wishes her prosperity in future.Mercer: Peacock, p. 360; Murphy (1904), p. 58
Ship leaves New York for Newfoundland. Young captain becomes sick, leaves ship to mate.Laws, NAB, D ...
Tells of a ship's struggle to stay off the rocks of Baccalieu and make it back to Newfoundland.Merce...
Cotton ship from Texas to France wrecked in Trepassey Bay. Daring rescue by Newfoundlanders.Mercer: ...
Man leaving Newfoundland sings of country.Mercer, p. 116; Murphy, 1904: 58; Peacock, 360
Narrator thinks of the Newfoundlanders who have emigrated. They are the "pride of every nation".Merc...
Man gives sentimental description of his home in Newfoundland and his reasons for leaving home.Merce...
Young man regrets that he has to go to Canada. His sweetheart tries to persuade him to stay at home ...
Writer tells of growing up in Carmanville and how his girl broke his heart so many times that he fi...
An exile is nostalgic for Newfoundland. He cannot return because a girl broke his heart there.Mercer...
Newfoundlanders are to be found all over the world; they have crossed the Nile, climbed the Alma and...
newfoundlandADD cite from New Yorker: A slight anecdote about a man from St. John returning to his...
Billy Crane tells why he is being forced to leave Change Islands to seek employment on the mainland....
These verses outline how important it is to those who've left home to find work etc. to finally be a...
Ditty - Newfoundland composition.Mercer: Bennett, p. 22; Blondahl, p. 40; Doyle (1955), p. 55; Doyle...
Man leaves Newfoundland to work; promises girl he'll return and they'll marry.Mercer: Greenleaf, p. ...
Ship leaves New York for Newfoundland. Young captain becomes sick, leaves ship to mate.Laws, NAB, D ...
Tells of a ship's struggle to stay off the rocks of Baccalieu and make it back to Newfoundland.Merce...
Cotton ship from Texas to France wrecked in Trepassey Bay. Daring rescue by Newfoundlanders.Mercer: ...
Man leaving Newfoundland sings of country.Mercer, p. 116; Murphy, 1904: 58; Peacock, 360
Narrator thinks of the Newfoundlanders who have emigrated. They are the "pride of every nation".Merc...
Man gives sentimental description of his home in Newfoundland and his reasons for leaving home.Merce...
Young man regrets that he has to go to Canada. His sweetheart tries to persuade him to stay at home ...
Writer tells of growing up in Carmanville and how his girl broke his heart so many times that he fi...
An exile is nostalgic for Newfoundland. He cannot return because a girl broke his heart there.Mercer...
Newfoundlanders are to be found all over the world; they have crossed the Nile, climbed the Alma and...
newfoundlandADD cite from New Yorker: A slight anecdote about a man from St. John returning to his...
Billy Crane tells why he is being forced to leave Change Islands to seek employment on the mainland....
These verses outline how important it is to those who've left home to find work etc. to finally be a...
Ditty - Newfoundland composition.Mercer: Bennett, p. 22; Blondahl, p. 40; Doyle (1955), p. 55; Doyle...
Man leaves Newfoundland to work; promises girl he'll return and they'll marry.Mercer: Greenleaf, p. ...
Ship leaves New York for Newfoundland. Young captain becomes sick, leaves ship to mate.Laws, NAB, D ...
Tells of a ship's struggle to stay off the rocks of Baccalieu and make it back to Newfoundland.Merce...
Cotton ship from Texas to France wrecked in Trepassey Bay. Daring rescue by Newfoundlanders.Mercer: ...