[id:$00000000] [ar:Cara Dillon] [ti:the gem of the roe] [by:] [hash:1186ec010ecee5e44198a21be80cbbaa] [al:] [sign:] [qq:] [total:173046] [offset:0] [00:01.33]in a land of o'cahan [00:05.15]where bleak mountains rise [00:10.31]o'er those brown ridgy tops now [00:14.03]the dusky clouds fly [00:19.20]deep sunk in a valley [00:23.01]a wild flower did grow [00:28.17]and her name was finvola [00:31.94]the gem of the roe [00:36.99]from the isles of abunde [00:40.75]appeared to out view [00:44.26]a youth clad in tartan [00:47.57]it's strange but it's true [00:51.24]with a star on his breast [00:53.42]and unstrung was his bow [00:59.62]and he sighed for finvola [01:03.34]the gem of the roe [01:06.70]the gem of the roe [01:10.17]the gem of the roe [01:14.93]and he sighed for finvola [01:18.75]the gem of the roe [01:23.69]to the grey shores of alba [01:27.35]his bride he did bear [01:30.80]but short were the fond years [01:34.25]these lovers did share [01:37.67]for thrice on the hillside [01:41.03]the banshee cried low [01:46.10]twas the death of finvola [01:49.90]the gem of the roe [01:53.26]the gem of the roe [01:56.72]the gem of the roe [02:01.64]twas the death of finvola [02:05.50]the gem of the roe [02:10.44]no more up the streamlet [02:14.17]her maidens will hie [02:19.44]for wan the pale cheek [02:21.76]and bedimmed the blue eye [02:27.98]in silent affliction our sorrows will flow [02:36.61]since gone is finvola [02:40.72]the gem of the roe