Thanks for these. Yes, Gabier Noir is a song by Michel Tonnere - he often took and translated into French chunks of words and tunes from English shanties. Some work better than others. At a regular singing session we are often asked for English versions of French sea-songs, hence this query. I'll take a look at Lowlands away and Roll the Cotton Down
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