The Leaving of Liverpool
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title:
The Leaving of Liverpool
text:
"(The) Leaving of Liverpool", also known as "Fare Thee Well, My Own True Love", is a folk song. Folklorists classify it as a lyrical lament and it was also used as a sea shanty, especially at the capstan. It is very well known in Britain, Ireland, and America, despite the fact that it was collected only twice, from the Americans Richard Maitland and Captain Patrick Tayluer. It was collected from both singers by William Main Doerflinger, an American folk song collector particularly associated wit
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Traditional song
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Leaving_of_Liverpool
date created:
2006-06-12T21:43:39Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:55:37Z
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