{"id":375,"date":"2012-09-08T08:41:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-08T12:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/?page_id=375"},"modified":"2022-08-13T09:19:39","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T13:19:39","slug":"lowlands-away","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/?page_id=375","title":{"rendered":"Lowlands Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my all time favourite foc&#8217;sle chanteys. This version came from a singer at one of the folk clubs I used to go to in England before coming to America.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I dreamed a dream the other night<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nI dreamed a dream the other night<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I dreamed a dream \u2018bout my own true love.<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nShe flew to me like some young dove.<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Oh lowland maids are fair and true.<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nAnd they have hearts that\u2019re just as true.<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This girl she stood right by my side<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nAll dressed in white like some young bride.<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I held her in my fond embrace<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nAnd kissed her sweet and shining face.<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And then awoke to hear the cry,<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;Rouse up the watch! Oh watch ahoy&#8221;.<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I dreamed a dream the other night<br \/>\n<em>Lowlands, lowlands, away my John<\/em><br \/>\nI dreamed a dream the other night<br \/>\nTo me <em>lowlands, away<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ss2f4e0VuQE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my all time favourite foc&#8217;sle chanteys. This version came from a singer at one of the folk clubs I used to go to in England before coming to America. &nbsp; I dreamed a dream the other night Lowlands, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/?page_id=375\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":713,"parent":143,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-375","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1434,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375\/revisions\/1434"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cliffhaslam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}