Тексты песен «Mckennitt Lorenna»


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Mckennitt Lorenna - All Souls Night

Bonfires dot the rolling hillsides Figures dance around and around To drums that pulse out echoes of darkness Moving to the pagan sound. Somewhere in a hidden memory Images float before my eyes Of fragrant nights of...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Annachie Gordon

Harking is bonny and there lives my love My heart lies on him and cannot remove It cannot remove for all that I have done And I never will forget my love Annachie For Annachie Gordon he's bonny and he's bright He'd...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Balulalow

I come from hevin which to tell The best nowells that e'er befell To you thir tythings trew I bring And I will of them say and sing. This day to you is born ane child Of Marie meik and Virgin mild That bliss it bairn...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Bands Of Claudy

As I walked out one morning All in the month of May Down by a flowery garden I carelessly did stray I overheard a young maid In sorrow did complain, All for her absent lover Who plows the raging main. I boldly stepped...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Banks Of Claudy

As I walked out one morning All in the month of May Down by a flowery garden I carelessly did stray I overheard a young maid In sorrow did complain, All for her absent lover Who plows the raging main. I boldly stepped...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Blacksmith

A blacksmith courted me Nine months and better He fairly won my heart Wrote me a letter With his hammer in his hand He looked quite clever And if I waws with my love I'd live for ever. But where is my love gone With...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Cymbeline

Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters rages; Thou thy wordly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust. The sceptre,...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Dante's Prayer

When the dark wood fell before me And all the paths were overgrown When the priests of pride say there is no other way I tilled the sorrows of stone I did not believe because I could not see Though you came to me in...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Dickens Dublin (The Palace)

I walk the streets of Dublin town It's 1842 It's snowing on this Christmas Eve Think I'll beg another bob or two I'll huddle in this doorway here Till someone comes along If the lamp lighter comes real soon Maybe I'll...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Good King Wenceslas

Good King Wenceslas looked out On the Feast of Stephen When the snow lay 'round about Deep and crisp and even Brightly shone the moon that night Though the frost was cruel When a poor man came in sight Gath'ring winter...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Greensleeves

Alas my love you do me wrong To cast me off discourteously; And I have loved you oh so long Delighting in your company. GREENSLEEVES was my delight, GREENSLEEVES my heart of gold GREENSLEEVES was my heart of joy And...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - In Praise Of Christmas

All hail to the days that merit more praise Than all the rest of the year, And welcome the nights that double delights As well for the poor as the peer! Good fortune attend each merry man's friend That doth but the best...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Introduction

I looked back and forth through the window of 15th century Spain, through The hues of Judaism, Islam and Christianity, and was drawn into a Fascinating world: history, religion, cross-cultural fertilization... From The...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Let All That Are To Mirth Inclined

Let all that are to mirth inclined Consider well and bear in mind What our good God for us has done In sending his beloved Son For to redeem our souls from thrall Christ is the saviour of us all. The twenty-fifth day...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Let Us The Infant Greet

Let us the Infant greet, In worship before Him fall, And let us pay Him homage meet, On this His Festival. Let us to the Infant sing, And bring Him of gifts rich store, Let us honour our Infant King, With praise for...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Marrakesh Night Market

March 16, 1993 - Arrived tonight in Marrakesh and am staying on the edge of the Market. It is Ramadan and there is heightened activity all around. I am struck By the hooded features of men as they pass through the...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Moon Cradle

The moon-cradle's rocking and rocking Where a cloud and a cloud go by Silently rocking and rocking The moon-cradle out in the sky. Then comes the lad with the hazel And the folding star's in the rack 'Night's a good...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Night Ride Across The Caucasus

Ride on Through the night Ride on Ride on Through the night Ride on There are visions, there are memories There are echoes of thundering hooves There are fires, there is laughter There's the sound of a thousand doves...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Seeds Of Love

I sowed the seeds of love I sowed them in the spring I gathered them up in the morning so clear When the small birds so sweetly sing When the small birds so sweetly sing The gardener was standing by I asked him to...

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Mckennitt Lorenna - Skellig

O light the candle, John The daylight has almost gone The birds have sung their last The bells call all to mass Sit here by my side For the night is very long There's something I must tell Before I pass along I joined...