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Now , my lads , let glory fire us , To pursue the sons of France : George - Hibernia
— both require us ; Freedom courts us to advance . Blest with freedom's glorious
charter , We shall ne'er desert her cause ; Ne'er our king or country barter , For ...
Now , my lads , let glory fire us , To pursue the sons of France : George - Hibernia
— both require us ; Freedom courts us to advance . Blest with freedom's glorious
charter , We shall ne'er desert her cause ; Ne'er our king or country barter , For ...
Page 61
A true Irish cause on your courage does call , Court , country , and city , Against a
banditti ; Twang ' em , we'll bang ' em , and hang ' em up all . The French to
invade us prepared a great fleet , Twang em , & c . And now since they're come ,
we ...
A true Irish cause on your courage does call , Court , country , and city , Against a
banditti ; Twang ' em , we'll bang ' em , and hang ' em up all . The French to
invade us prepared a great fleet , Twang em , & c . And now since they're come ,
we ...
Page 67
Nurse of heroes , famed in story , Oft confounding France and Spain ; May those
miscreants cause thy glory , As of old , to shine again . See thy sister - island
standing , Mark her calm majestic form ; All her ancient soul commanding ,
Smiling at ...
Nurse of heroes , famed in story , Oft confounding France and Spain ; May those
miscreants cause thy glory , As of old , to shine again . See thy sister - island
standing , Mark her calm majestic form ; All her ancient soul commanding ,
Smiling at ...
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Contents
Advertisement | 44 |
The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
The Triumphs of Erin | 66 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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