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The Hard Times of Old England
— Singer tells that the trade has gone; if you go to a shop without money, you ca…
The Hungry Army (II)
— The singer enlists and is sent to Ballarat. The men are so thin a strong wind "…
Let the Back and Sides Go Bare
— Beggar sings of the pleasures of his life -- drinking, starving, sleeping in fi…
A Maiden Pined by Derry's Walls
— A maiden starving in Derry tells "her 'Prentice Boy lover" not to weep for her:…
No Surrender (I)
— The song is about the breaking of the seige of Derry. "Walker's zeal, and Murra…
Over There (I - The Praties They Grow Small)
— "Oh, the praties they grow small, Over there... Oh the praties they grow small,…
The Rotten Potatoes
— Tenants are starving. At all costs save your corn and meal. Sell your cattle. T…
The Rotten Potatoes
— Tenants are starving. At all costs save your corn and meal. Sell your cattle. T…
The Ship in Distress
— Sailors on a becalmed ship suffer starvation. They cast lots to determine which…
The Ship in Distress
— Sailors on a becalmed ship suffer starvation. They cast lots to determine which…