Damh the bard

An earthly nourris sits and sings And aye she sings 'Ba lily wain Saying little ken I thy bairn's father Far less the land that he sleeps in' Then he arose at her bedfoot And a grumbly guest I'm sure...

Isn't it crazy, isn't it cruel, That a man can earn millions from kicking a ball, While for other countries, we role a dice, For a little clean water and a bowl of rice, Politicians and empty promises...

The young boy sat in his room, Drawing circles on a page, Endless spirals in the gloom, His Mother said, "Just act your age!" But his mind still dreams of Fairyland Of magic and mystery, Why...

Of all the money that ere I had, I have spent it in good company, And of all the harm that ever I've done, alas it was to none but me. And all I've done for want of wit, to memory now I cannot recall....

I thought that I'd never see, All the wonder and mystery, All around me, around me, Then I met the Spirit of the Stag, And I climbed upon his back, When her found me, he found me. And Now, I can never...

Well, how do you do, Young Willie McBride, Do you mind if I sit down here by your graveside? And rest for awhile neath the warm summer sun, I've been walking all day, and I'm nearly done. And I see by...

I am an anti-christ I am an anarchist Don't know what I want But I know how to get it I wanna destroy passers-by 'Cause I wanna be anarchy Anarchy for the U.K. It's coming sometime it maybe I give a...

As I was walking all alone, I heard two ravens cry and moan; One said to the other did say o, "Where shall we go and dine today o?" "Up behind that old high dyke, I know there lies a...

O the summer time has come And the trees are sweetly blooming And wild mountain thyme Grows around the booming heather. Will you go, lassie, go? And we'll all go together, To pick wild mountain thyme,...

The lady sits at her own front door As straight as a willow wand By there come a lusty smith With his hammer in his hand Saying bide lady bide There's a nowhere you can hide For the lusty smith will...