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Author: William Allingham (1824-1889)
Text collections / compilations [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]
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Note: titles are in bold and first lines are in italics.
A blue rectangle containing a language code such as ENG indicates the presence of a translation to that language. A grey rectangle such as FRE indicates a particular translation (usually one set to music) exists but is missing.
 A Memory (Four ducks on a pond) (from Evil May-Day &c.) - E. Cone, B. Fairchild
A swing song (Swing, swing,/ sing, sing) (from Rhymes for the Young Folk) - U. Kasemets
Across the sea (I walked in the lonesome evening) - J. White, B. Farebrother, M. Wood
Adieu to Ballyshanny! where I was bred and born
(from Poems) H. Hughes: The winding banks of Erne
Among the heather (One evening walking out, I o'ertook a modest colleen) (from Poems) - C. Wood [x]
Down on the shore (Down on the shore, on the sunny shore!) (from Poems) - C. Ingham
Down on the shore, on the sunny shore! (from Poems) C. Ingham: Down on the shore
Fairies (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - H. Bath
Fairies and Elves!/ Gone is the night (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) C. Stanford: Fairy dawn
Fairy dawn (Fairies and Elves!/ Gone is the night) (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) - C. Stanford
Fairy night (Moon soon sets now) (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) - C. Stanford
Fairy noon (Hear the call!/ Fays be still!) (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) - C. Stanford
Four ducks on a pond (Four ducks on a pond) (from Evil May-Day &c.) - W. Butler, F. Hart, A. Needham, K. Roger, L. Versel
Four ducks on a pond (from Evil May-Day &c.) E. Cone, B. Fairchild: A Memory
W. Butler, F. Hart, A. Needham, K. Roger, L. Versel: Four ducks on a pond
B. Crist: What a Little Thing
Good-bye, good-bye to Summer! (from Poems) H. Brian: Goodbye to Summer
G. Palmer: Good-bye to Summer
H. Clough-Leighter, F. Gernsheim, J. Hubbard, E. Johns, C. Stanford, E. Thiman: Robin Redbreast
Good-bye to Summer (Good-bye, good-bye to Summer!) (from Poems) - G. Palmer
Goodbye to Summer (Good-bye, good-bye to Summer!) (from Poems) - H. Brian
Greet thee kindly, Wayside Well
(from Day and Night Songs) A. Cooper: The wayside well
Head the ships for England! (from Day and Night Songs) [x] A. Rowley: Sailing home
Hear the call!/ Fays be still! (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) C. Stanford: Fairy noon
Heave at the windlass (Heave at the windlass! -- Heave O, cheerly, men!) (from Day and Night Songs) - F. White
Heave at the windlass! -- Heave O, cheerly, men! (from Day and Night Songs) F. White: Heave at the windlass
E. Elgar, W. Macfarren, A. Rowley: Windlass song
Homeward bound (Head the ships for England!) (from Day and Night Songs) [x] A. Rowley: Sailing home
I walked in the lonesome evening J. White, B. Farebrother, M. Wood: Across the sea
Kitty O'Hea (Now, Kitty O'Hea, darling jewel) (from Irish Songs and Poems) - A. Needham
Little Cowboy, what have you heard
H. Bath: The elfin shoemaker
Lovely Mary Donnelly (Oh, lovely Mary Donnelly, my joy, my only best) (from Day and Night Songs) - T. Barker, J. Sousa
Moon soon sets now (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) C. Stanford: Fairy night
Nick Spence (Nick Spence, Nick Spence) - G. Peel
Nick Spence, Nick Spence G. Peel: Nick Spence
Now, Kitty O'Hea, darling jewel (from Irish Songs and Poems) A. Needham: Kitty O'Hea
O Spirit of the Summertime (O spirit sweet of summertime) (from Poems) - V. Duke, A. Sutton
O spirit sweet of summertime (from Poems) C. Coombs: Spirit of Summertime
V. Duke, A. Sutton: O Spirit of the Summertime
W. Stephens: Summertime
Oh, lovely Mary Donnelly, my joy, my only best (from Day and Night Songs) T. Barker, J. Sousa: Lovely Mary Donnelly
One evening walking out, I o'ertook a modest colleen (from Poems) [x] C. Wood: Among the heather
Ring-Ting! I wish I were a Primrose
(from Day and Night Songs) W. Gilchrist: The primrose
F. Boott, H. Loomis, W. Miessner, E. Newton, C. Stanford: Wishing
Robin Redbreast (Good-bye, good-bye to Summer!) (from Poems) - H. Clough-Leighter, F. Gernsheim, J. Hubbard, E. Johns, C. Stanford, E. Thiman
Sailing home (Head the ships for England!) (from Day and Night Songs) - A. Rowley [x]
Song (O spirit sweet of summertime) (from Poems) C. Coombs: Spirit of Summertime
V. Duke, A. Sutton: O Spirit of the Summertime
W. Stephens: Summertime
Song -- Across the Sea (I walked in the lonesome evening) J. White, B. Farebrother, M. Wood: Across the sea
Spirit of Summertime (O spirit sweet of summertime) (from Poems) - C. Coombs
Summertime (O spirit sweet of summertime) (from Poems) - W. Stephens
Swing, swing,/ sing, sing (from Rhymes for the Young Folk) U. Kasemets: A swing song
The Abbot of Inisfalen (The Abbot of Inisfalen awoke ere dawn of day
) G. Palmer: The Abbot of Inisfalen
The Abbot of Inisfalen awoke ere dawn of day
G. Palmer: The Abbot of Inisfalen
The elfin shoemaker (Little Cowboy, what have you heard
) - H. Bath
The emigrant's adieu to Ballyshanny (Adieu to Ballyshanny! where I was bred and born
) (from Poems) H. Hughes: The winding banks of Erne
The fairies (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - A. Bax, W. Macfarren, F. Ward
The Fairy Folk (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - J. Gaynor, L. Gruenberg
The fields in May (What can better please) (from Flower Pieces and Other Poems) - C. Coombs
The Lepracaun or Fairy Shoemaker (Little Cowboy, what have you heard
) H. Bath: The elfin shoemaker
The little men (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - P. Mimart
The noon call (Hear the call!/ Fays be still!) (from Songs, Ballads and Stories - Prince Brightkin) C. Stanford: Fairy noon
The primrose (Ring-Ting! I wish I were a Primrose
) (from Day and Night Songs) - W. Gilchrist
The wayside well (Greet thee kindly, Wayside Well
) (from Day and Night Songs) - A. Cooper
The winding banks of Erne (Adieu to Ballyshanny! where I was bred and born
) (from Poems) - H. Hughes
Up the aery mountain (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - J. Butt, A. Needham, H. Roberton, M. Shaw, G. Taylor, F. White, L. Woodgate
Up the aery mountain
(from Poems) G. Rathbone, H. Read: Up the airy mountain
A. Bax, W. Macfarren, F. Ward: The fairies
S. Bodley, B. Dieren, H. Hadley, A. Robinson, M. Thomas: The Fairies
H. Bath: Fairies
M. Hill: We daren't go ahunting
J. Gaynor, L. Gruenberg: The Fairy Folk
P. Mimart: The little men
J. Butt, A. Needham, H. Roberton, M. Shaw, G. Taylor, F. White, L. Woodgate: Up the aery mountain
Up the airy mountain (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - G. Rathbone, H. Read
We daren't go ahunting (Up the aery mountain
) (from Poems) - M. Hill
What a Little Thing (Four ducks on a pond) (from Evil May-Day &c.) - B. Crist
What can better please (from Flower Pieces and Other Poems) C. Coombs: The fields in May
Windlass song (Heave at the windlass! -- Heave O, cheerly, men!) (from Day and Night Songs) - E. Elgar, W. Macfarren, A. Rowley
Wishing (Ring-Ting! I wish I were a Primrose
) (from Day and Night Songs) - F. Boott, H. Loomis, W. Miessner, E. Newton, C. Stanford
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