Author: James Stephens (1882-1950)

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A long green swell
S. Adler, W. Mourant: Chill of the eve

A man came to me at the fair [x]
C. Gibbs: The market

An evening falls (At eve the horse is freed of plough or wain) - W. Mourant
And it was stormy weather (Now the winds are riding by) - S. Adler [x]
And it was windy weather (Now the winds are riding by) [x]
D. Parke: As it was windy weather
S. Adler: And it was stormy weather

Anthony O'Daly (Anthony! Since your limbs were laid out ) - S. Barber, W. Mourant ENG
Anthony O'Daly (Anthony! Since your limbs were laid out ) - S. Barber, W. Mourant ENG
Anthony! Since your limbs were laid out ENG
S. Barber, W. Mourant: Anthony O'Daly

Arpeggio (He wills to be) - W. Mourant [x]
As down the road she wambled slow
S. Barber, W. Mourant: Bessie Bobtail

As evening falls (At eve the horse is freed of plough or wain)
W. Mourant: An evening falls

As it was windy weather (Now the winds are riding by) - D. Parke [x]
As lily grows up easily
J. Duke, W. Mourant, D. Parke, J. Trimble: Peggy Mitchell

At eve the horse is freed of plough or wain
W. Mourant: An evening falls

Bessie Bobtail (As down the road she wambled slow ) - S. Barber, W. Mourant
Chill of the eve (A long green swell ) - S. Adler, W. Mourant
Come with me, under my coat ENG
S. Barber, H. Lapp, W. Mourant, D. Parke: The coolin

Dip and swing *
S. Barab, W. Mourant: The rose in the wind

He wills to be [x]
W. Mourant: Arpeggio

I cling and swing
F. Bridge, G. Gwyther: So early in the morning, O

I heard a bird at dawn
S. Barab, M. Bowles, A. Duff, W. Mourant, Taylor, R. Teed, L. White: The rivals

I know the man without a soul
S. Homer, F. Swain: The king of the fairy men

In the poppy field (Mad Patsy said, he said to me ) - J. Trimble, J. Clark
In the scented bud of the morning O
S. Barber, S. Barab, M. Bowles, R. Farley, W. Mourant, M. Mulliner, D. Parke, L. Mann, M. Wyrill: The daisies
R. Quilter, A. Shepherd: In the scented bud of the morning-O

In the scented bud of the morning-O (In the scented bud of the morning O ) - R. Quilter, A. Shepherd
Inis Fál (Now may we turn aside) [x]
J. Trimble: Inis Fál

Inis Fál (Now may we turn aside) - J. Trimble [x]
Mad Patsy (Mad Patsy said, he said to me ) - B. Treharne
Mad Patsy said, he said to me
J. Trimble, J. Clark: In the poppy field
B. Treharne: Mad Patsy

Mary Hynes (She is the sky of the sun! ) - S. Barber, W. Mourant ENG
Now may we turn aside [x]
J. Trimble: Inis Fál

Now the winds are riding by [x]
D. Parke: As it was windy weather
S. Adler: And it was stormy weather

Now with the coming in of the spring ENG
J. Trimble: The County Mayo

Out and away (Silvery-black, and silvery-blue) - S. Bax [x] *
Peggy Mitchell (As lily grows up easily ) - J. Duke, W. Mourant, D. Parke, J. Trimble
She is the sky of the sun! ENG
S. Barber, W. Mourant: Mary Hynes

Shepherd, play a little air (Shepherd! while the lambs do feed) - W. Stickles [x]
Shepherd! while the lambs do feed [x]
S. Adler, P. Taylor: The piper
W. Stickles: Shepherd, play a little air

Silvery-black, and silvery-blue [x] *
S. Bax: Out and away

So early in the morning, O (I cling and swing ) - F. Bridge, G. Gwyther
Stephen's Green (The wind stood up and gave a shout )
S. Adler, E. Cone, M. Lucas: The wind

The coolin (Come with me, under my coat ) - S. Barber, H. Lapp, W. Mourant, D. Parke ENG
The coolun (Come with me, under my coat ) ENG
S. Barber, H. Lapp, W. Mourant, D. Parke: The coolin

The County Mayo (Now with the coming in of the spring) - J. Trimble ENG
The daisies (In the scented bud of the morning O ) - S. Barber, S. Barab, M. Bowles, R. Farley, W. Mourant, M. Mulliner, D. Parke, L. Mann, M. Wyrill
The fifteen acres (I cling and swing )
F. Bridge, G. Gwyther: So early in the morning, O

The hawk - S. Barab [x]
The king of the fairy men (I know the man without a soul) - S. Homer, F. Swain
The market (A man came to me at the fair ) - C. Gibbs [x]
The piper (Shepherd! while the lambs do feed) - S. Adler, P. Taylor [x]
The rivals (I heard a bird at dawn ) - S. Barab, M. Bowles, A. Duff, W. Mourant, Taylor, R. Teed, L. White
The rose in the wind (Dip and swing ) - S. Barab, W. Mourant *
The wind (The wind stood up and gave a shout ) - S. Adler, E. Cone, M. Lucas
The wind stood up and gave a shout
S. Adler, E. Cone, M. Lucas: The wind

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