Transcription: A Song for Maw Dont be Angry Mother Dont be angry mother mother Let thy Smiles by Smiles of joy Dont be angry mother mother Dont be angry with thy boy Years have flown Since we have travers ?d The dark and Stormy sea Whilst your boy quite broken hearted Never has ceased to think of thee Dont be angry mother mother Let the World Say what it will Though I dont deserve thy favor yet I fondly love thee still We have loved and loved together And our hearts ne ?er know a pain But forgive me mother mother Oh forgive thy boy again Pray remember mother mother I ?ve been kneeling at thy f
Transcription: A Song for Maw Dont be Angry Mother Dont be angry mother mother Let thy Smiles by Smiles of joy Dont be angry mother mother Dont be angry with thy boy Years have flown Since we have travers ?d The dark and Stormy sea Whilst your boy quite broken hearted Never has ceased to think of thee Dont be angry mother mother Let the World Say what it will Though I dont deserve thy favor yet I fondly love thee still We have loved and loved together And our hearts ne ?er know a pain But forgive me mother mother Oh forgive thy boy again Pray remember mother mother I ?ve been kneeling at thy feet And I am dreaming of thee nightly While reclining in my sleep But forgive me mother mother It will ease my heart of pain But forgive me mother mother Oh forgive thy boy again A Song for Paw The Sword of Bunker Hill He lay upon his dying head His eye was growing dim When with a feeble voice he calle ?d His weeping son to him Weep not my boy ?ǣthe veteran said I bow to Heavens high will But quickly from yon antlers bring } Repeat The Sword of Bunker Hill The Sword was brought the soldiers eyes Lit with as Sudden flame And as he grasped the ancient blade He murmured Warrens name Then said, My boy I leave you gold But what is richer still I leave you mark me mark me now } Repeat The Sword of Bunker Hill ?ǣTwas on that dread immortal day I dared the Britons band A captain raised this blade on me I tore it from his hand And while the glorious battle raged It lighten ?d freedoms will For boy he Gold of freedom blessed } Repeat The Sword of Bunker Hill Oh keep this sword ? his accent broke A smile and he was dead But his wrinkled hand still grasped the blade upon that dying head the The son remains the sword remains Its glory growing Still And twenty millions bless the sire And sword of Bunker Hill Title: Songs titled 'A Song for Maw' and 'A Song for Paw' by Joseph A. Fardell, 1862-1865 . between 1862 and 1865. Fardell, Joseph A., -1914
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Keywords: civil_war, songs
