'Over the Hills and Far Away' - British Patriotic Song
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'Over the Hills and Far
'Over the Hills and Far Away' is a traditional British song that has been adapted and recorded by various artists over the years. The lyrics tell the tale of young men who set out on a journey in the Royal Army under Queen Anne. The tune of the song's origin is unknown, ranging its beginning from anywhere in Elizabethan times to the War of Spanish Succession.
The Author of this versions lyrics, George Farquhar, made it for the play "The Recruiting Officer," which he wrote in 1706. The song became popular in the 18th century and was used in various theatrical productions. It reflects the allure of adventure and the call of distant lands, portraying a romanticized view of military life.
The Author of this versions lyrics, George Farquhar, made it for the play "The Recruiting Officer," which he wrote in 1706. The song became popular in the 18th century and was used in various theatrical productions. It reflects the allure of adventure and the call of distant lands, portraying a romanticized view of military life.
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