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Larry O'Gaff
— Larry's father leaves when he is a baby in Ireland. He recounts his rambles to …
The Last Farewell (The Lover's Return)
— "So at last you have come back Since time at last has set you free...." The sin…
Leave Her, Johnny, Leave Her
— Shanty. Characteristic line: "Leave her, Johnny, leave her... And it's time for…
The Little Golden Ring
— A sailor bids his mother, "a lone, weeping widow," farewell. He promises to ret…
The Little Golden Ring
— A sailor bids his mother, "a lone, weeping widow," farewell. He promises to ret…
The Liverpool Judies (Row, Bullies, Row; Roll, Julia, Roll)
— The young sailor sets out from England to America. But a wild, drunken life lan…
The Lover's Return (III)
— Mostly floating verses: "If I had listened to mother, I would not a-been here t…
The Maid of Castle Craigh
— When the singer left Ireland to fight in the wars he had loved his "Maid of Cas…
Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor
— Possibly about life in the south (Atlanta?) and the singer's desire to return o…
The Man of Burningham Town
— A man of (Burningham) goes to sea; his wife spends her time carousing. He retur…