Elizabethan songs. Man is for the woman made ; Come again, sweet love doth now invite ; Never weather-beaten saile ; I care not for these ladies ; Willow song ; The cypress curtaine of the night ; ...
This 800-year-old song was written in the 13th century, making it one of the oldest songs in English. It also contains the first recorded use of the word… ahem, 'fart' This 800-year-old song comes ...
The next time you proudly sing along with the U.S. national anthem at a sporting event, take a moment to consider that it was once a song about drinking and sex. "The Star-Spangled Banner" is an ...
This is a song by Robert Burns. It was written in 1795 and is read here by Joyce Falconer. This song, which had appeared in a number of eighteenth-century miscellanies, was reworked by Burns and set ...