Add to ORKGSong: a young man leaves Fogo, and his sweetheart, Katie. He is going to make his fortune, but a "dark cloud of sorrow" hangs over him as he leaves his true love and Fogo.Song describing a young man going to Changes Island, according to locals
The narrator roamed out one night when he saw a fair woman weeping for her lover lost over the sea. ...
Bessie Dawe talks about how they would row from Seldom-Come-By to the Cape down by Tilting to fish. ...
Only one verse of song given; it deals with a sailor about to leave his true love
Song. The singer is leaving tomorrow to live in America. He does not seek work, nor fame, nor fortun...
A young man is pressed into sailing by his girl's father's hand. They hit an awful storm while at s...
Man leaves his parents and his sweetheart to travel. During his travels he meets a woman who persuad...
Song about a man who leaves his loved one.Greenleaf 1968: 153; Leach 1965: 128; Laws P7
If a man finds that people in the village are jeolous of him, he moves away and goes elesewhere to l...
Settlers' song: the story of a man leaving his sweetheart to make his fortune in Australia. He promi...
A couple and their infant child go to the shore to wash clothes. The child keeps crying while they w...
The singer prepares to sail to Greenland. He hopes to find riches by whale-hunting. He says his fare...
Song: a young man confesses his sins to "Father Green". The "priest" turns out to be a soldier. The ...
Eugene O’Neill is the father of modern American drama. His masterpiece Long Day’s Journey into Night...
Young man courts girl for three years but is unable to gain her. Decides to sail across the Spanish ...
A sailor's song about a young man leaving home and setting out for a career on the high seas
The narrator roamed out one night when he saw a fair woman weeping for her lover lost over the sea. ...
Bessie Dawe talks about how they would row from Seldom-Come-By to the Cape down by Tilting to fish. ...
Only one verse of song given; it deals with a sailor about to leave his true love
Song. The singer is leaving tomorrow to live in America. He does not seek work, nor fame, nor fortun...
A young man is pressed into sailing by his girl's father's hand. They hit an awful storm while at s...
Man leaves his parents and his sweetheart to travel. During his travels he meets a woman who persuad...
Song about a man who leaves his loved one.Greenleaf 1968: 153; Leach 1965: 128; Laws P7
If a man finds that people in the village are jeolous of him, he moves away and goes elesewhere to l...
Settlers' song: the story of a man leaving his sweetheart to make his fortune in Australia. He promi...
A couple and their infant child go to the shore to wash clothes. The child keeps crying while they w...
The singer prepares to sail to Greenland. He hopes to find riches by whale-hunting. He says his fare...
Song: a young man confesses his sins to "Father Green". The "priest" turns out to be a soldier. The ...
Eugene O’Neill is the father of modern American drama. His masterpiece Long Day’s Journey into Night...
Young man courts girl for three years but is unable to gain her. Decides to sail across the Spanish ...
A sailor's song about a young man leaving home and setting out for a career on the high seas
The narrator roamed out one night when he saw a fair woman weeping for her lover lost over the sea. ...
Bessie Dawe talks about how they would row from Seldom-Come-By to the Cape down by Tilting to fish. ...
Only one verse of song given; it deals with a sailor about to leave his true love