Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... King James the Second , going off with that prince from Ireland . I remember that when Captain Thurot was here in England , he shewed me a small gold buckle , with four diamonds in it , which King James had given to his grandfather upon ...
... King James the Second , going off with that prince from Ireland . I remember that when Captain Thurot was here in England , he shewed me a small gold buckle , with four diamonds in it , which King James had given to his grandfather upon ...
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... king ! he needs must be a god , Who has such heroes at his nod , To govern earth and sea ; I yield my trident and my crown , — A tribute due to such renown , - Great George shall rule for me ! " II . THE SIEGE OF CARRICK FERGUS . THE ...
... king ! he needs must be a god , Who has such heroes at his nod , To govern earth and sea ; I yield my trident and my crown , — A tribute due to such renown , - Great George shall rule for me ! " II . THE SIEGE OF CARRICK FERGUS . THE ...
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... king ; that he would never offend God Almighty by a breach of that oath ; nor would he disgrace himself by turning a deserter and joining the king's enemies ; that he could not suppose an army of men would be so cruel as to murder an ...
... king ; that he would never offend God Almighty by a breach of that oath ; nor would he disgrace himself by turning a deserter and joining the king's enemies ; that he could not suppose an army of men would be so cruel as to murder an ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
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