The Dying Hobo — An old hobo lies dying as winter approaches. He speaks of the "better land... w… The Dying Irish Boy — Burt is wounded in battle at Santiago Bay, Cuba, "while Victoria shall reign." … The Dying Ploughboy — Singer, a ploughboy, feels a blood vessel burst in his chest; although his doct… Far Away, Far Away — "Where now is that merry party I remember long ago... They have all dispersed a… Farewell My Friends (Parting Friends; I'm Bound for Canaan) — "Farewell, my friends, I'm bound for Canaan, I'm trav'ling through the wilderne… Give Me the Roses While I Live — "Wonderful things of men are said, When they have passed away, Roses adorn the … Guid Nicht an' Joy Be Wi' You A' — As the singer prepares to leave the gathering, he declares, "Guid nicht, an' jo… He Was a Friend of Mine — "He was a friend of mine (x2), Never had no money to pay his fine..." "He died … The Hobo's Last Ride (I) — A hobo lifts his dying partner Jack into a boxcar, then reminisces about their … The Irishman's Farewell to his Country (The Shamrock Shore IV) — Farewell, dear Erin's native shore, For here I cannot stay." The singer is leav…