Old Colony song book, Newfoundland.

• Main Author: Murphy, James, 1867-1931
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: James Murphy 1904
• Subjects: Folk songs; English > Newfoundland and Labrador; Ballads; Arctic; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/39712

Contains an assortment of Newfoundland songs. Includes two portraits: Captain William Jackman and P. Gibbs. Newfoundland -- To the boys of Newfoundland -- The flag of Newfoundland -- Dear old South Side Hill -- Songs of the sea -- Chorus of welcome -- Cabot's discovery -- The mountain well -- Newfoundland song-bird -- Villa Nova -- The green half-door -- Homes and girls of Newfoundland -- Our native rights -- Oh, give me back my home again -- The home-land -- Dear old Ferryland -- Our sea-girt isle -- Signal Hill -- The absent sailor boy -- Newfoundland spring -- Claribel -- The exile's Christmas -- An appeal to Mother England : the French Shore Treaty -- Queen of the Arctic snows -- The exile's return -- Molly Tucker -- Our fisher folk -- A Newfoundland hero -- Our local fire brigade -- Re-kindled -- The old low-back car -- The girl that I used to know -- The Bay of Islands -- Those nights on Burton's Pond -- My youthful days -- Granny Bates' Hill -- The Newfoundland exile -- Sweet Logy Bay Valley -- Loss of the "Anglo Saxon" -- A Newfoundland scene -- Terra Nova's naval reservists -- The home-coming -- The exile's last farewell -- Outward bound from Newfoundland -- In Memoriam : tribute to the memory of our departed and revered sovereign Queen Victoria -- Where the speckled beauties lie : a Newfoundland trouting scene -- Hawco the hero -- The St. John's fire of July, '92 -- A farewell to the old year -- The maid of Newfoundland -- The locked antlers -- Fireside fancies -- Evening - at Quidi Vidi Bridge. Cover title. Includes advertisements.