Brockagh Braes

One night as I lay slumbering in my silent bed alone Some reckless thoughts came to my mind which caused me for to roam To leave my native country and the wee girl I do adore So I thought it fit to take a trip, strange lands for to explore Now the night before I went away I was walking over Brockagh Hill When I met my darling on the roadand her eyes with tears did fill "Stay you at home dear John" she said "and do not go away For I'll have none to comfort me when you are on the sea" Well I ...