Lady Of Carlisle-Pentangle

[ti:Lady Of Carlisle] [ar:Pentangle] [al:Solomon's Seal] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lady Of Carlisle - Pentangle [00:25.30]Down in Carlisle there lived a lady [00:30.46]Being most beautiful and gay [00:35.37]She was determined to stay a lady [00:39.03]No man on earth could her betray [00:45.20]Unless it was a man of honour [00:50.02]A man of honour and high degree [00:55.07]And there approached two loving soldiers [00:59.34]This fair lady for to see [01:05.56]One being a brave lieutenant [01:09.86]A brave lieutenant and a man of war [01:14.80]The other being a bold sea captain [01:18.87]Captain of the ship that had come from afar [01:24.74]And then up spoke that brave young lady [01:29.68]Saying "I can be but one man's bride [01:34.57]But if you'll come back tomorrow morning [01:38.62]On this case we will decide " [01:44.34]She ordered her a span of horses [01:49.15]A span of horses at her command; [01:54.16]And down the road these three together [01:58.03]They rode 'til they come to the lions' den [02:08.35] [02:23.85]And there he stopped and there they halted [02:28.78]Those two soldiers stood gazing round; [02:33.43]And for the space of half an hour [02:37.60]That young lady lay speechless on the ground [02:39.78] [02:42.10]And when she did recover [02:46.51]Threw her fan in the lions' den [02:51.21]Saying "Which of you to gain a lady [02:55.33]Will return my fan again " [02:57.92] [03:01.15]And then up spoke that brave lieutenant [03:06.11]He raised his voice both loud and clear [03:10.81]He said "You know I am a dear lover of women [03:14.57]I willl not risk my life for love " [03:20.88]And then up spoke that bold sea captain [03:25.70]He raised his voice both loud and high [03:30.46]He said "You know I am a dear lover of women [03:34.14]I will return your fan or die " [03:40.49]In the lions' den he boldly entered [03:45.37]The lions being both wild and fierce [03:50.25]He walked on high and in among them [03:54.21]He did return her fan again [04:00.11]And when she saw her lover coming [04:05.07]Seeing no harm to him was done [04:09.90]She laid her head not or his bosom [04:13.27]Saying "Here is the prize that you have won "