Guy Fawkes — "I'll tell a doleful tragedy; Guy Fawkes, the prince of sinisters, Who once ble… The H'Emmer Jane — "Now 'tis of a young maiden this story I tell, and of her young lover...." Her… The Haggertys and Young Mulvanny — The singer wanders on a "pleasant evening"; as the sun illuminates the landscap… The Halifax Explosion — In Halifax harbor, a ship loaded with explosives is rammed by another vessel. T… The Hamlet Wreck — "See the women and children going on the train, Fare-you-well, my husband, if I… Hand Me Down My Walkin' Cane — Known mostly by the first verse: "Hand me down my walkin' cane (x3), I'm gonna … Hang Me, Oh Hang Me (Been All Around This World) — Man about to be hanged laments his life. Says, "Hang me, oh hang me, and I'll b… Hanging of Charlie Birger — Charlie Birger is feared throughout the Midwest; after the shooting of Joe Adam… The Happy Land of Canaan — "Down in Harper's Ferry Section there was an insurrection, John Brown thought t… Hard Trials — "The foxes have holes in the ground... And everything has a hiding place, but w…