and wide I would cross over if you would stem the tide Build a boat that I might ford the other side To reach the farthest shore where my true love lies
Thou unconsolable daughter said the sister When will thou trouble the water in the cistern And what irascible blackguard is the father And when young
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and jaw Limber limbs akimbo Rest till rubbing raw Oh, my own true love Oh, my own true love Can you hear me love? Can you hear me love? Don't hold
upon the dewy ground And isn't it a lovely way? We got in from our play Isn't it, babe? A sweet little baby Wasn't it a lovely breeze That swept the
And all the while whispering arbors provide cover What previous witnessed ardors of our lovers Our heroine here falls prey to her abductor All a gallop
right the fawn's hind legs when here her plans were vexed The taiga shifted strange, the beast began to change Singing oh, the hazards of love Singing oh, the hazards of love
you here (Didn't I? Didn't I? Didn't I?) These hazards of love never more will trouble us And these hazards of love never more will trouble us
ll lie till the corncrake crows Bereft of the weight of our summer clothes And I wager all The hazards of love, the hazards of love The hazards of love, the hazards of love
I'm Made of bones of the branches The boughs and the brow-beating light While my feet are the trunks And my head is the canopy high And my fingers
I had entered into a marriage In the summer of my twenty-first year And the bells rang for our wedding Only now do I remember it clear Alright, alright
Colin: Mother I can hear your foot-fall now Soft disturbance in the dead-fall how It proceeds you like a black smoke pall Still the wanting comes in
I won't want for love Oh, my own true love Oh, my own true love Can you hear me love? Can you hear me love? And all this stirring inside my belly Won
I'm made of bones of the branches the boughs and the brow-beating light While my feet are the trunks and my head is the canopy high And my fingers extend
to ash And buried in an urn but father I return Singing oh, the hazards of love Singing oh, the hazards of love The hazards of love The hazards of love
legs When here her plans were vexxed The tiger shifted strange The beast began to change Singing Oh, oh The hazards of love Singing Oh, oh oh oh The hazards of love
the Corn Crake crows Bereft of the weight of our summer clothes And I'd wager all The hazards of love The hazards of love The hazards of love The hazards of love
to ash And buried in an urn But father I return Singing ooooh the hazards of love Singing ooooh the hazards of love The hazards of love The hazards of love