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The Chief of the General Staff awoke To the ring of the telephone, He’d tried to snatch a couple of hours At his Hunting Lodge,..

I never can look when I’m riding past The ruin of Falconridge, I turn the head of my horse away When I cross the Narrows Bridge..

When the roof came down in the copper mine There wasn’t much hope, we said, Those twenty men on the south-west drive Are buried..

The weather was starting to worry me, The days were hot and the nights like ice, The winds were gusting and hailstones Were battering..

When the sun sank low in the midday sky And the clouds came in from the south, He knew that the winter was coming in And it made him ..

They came by the Inn that morning, A troop of Cavaliers, With their swords and buckles shining, And ringlets round their ears, The..

‘I am pure, forever now,’ The words scratched on a skull, That I dug up one morning In a garden, back in Hull. I didn..

The brothers Carmody, Jim and John Were hooked on the keyboard wars, While growing up, they’d never got on It was always, &lsqu..

‘I used to work for the council here,’ Said ‘Ripper’ Jones at the bar, Fortified with a Beam or two And a pin..

‘Hush ye, hush ye, little pet ye, Hush ye, hush ye, do not fret ye The Black Douglas shall not get ye’ (Northern English ..