Dona

In a wagon bound for market
There’s a calf with a mournful eye
High above him flew a swallow
Winging swiftly through the sky
Chorus:
Oh how the winds are laughing
They laugh with all their might
Laugh and love the whole day through
And half the summer’s night
Do-na do-na do-na do-na do-na do-na,
Dona dona dona don
Dona dona dona, dona
Do-na don.
“Stop complaining” said [...]

Today

Today, while the blossoms still cling to the vine
I’ll taste your strawberries; I’ll drink your sweet wine
A million tomorrows, shall all pass away.
Ere I forget all the joys that are mine, today.
I’ll be a dandy and I’ll be a rover
You’ll know who I am by the songs that I sing.
I’ll feast at your table; I’ll [...]