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Oh ! the French are on the sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; The French are on the
sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; Oh ! the French are in the bay , They'll be here
without delay , And the Orange will decay , Says the Shan Van vocht . CHORUS .
Oh ! the French are on the sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; The French are on the
sea , Says the Shan Van vocht ; Oh ! the French are in the bay , They'll be here
without delay , And the Orange will decay , Says the Shan Van vocht . CHORUS .
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Says the Shan Van vocht ; What will the yeomen do ? Says the Shan Van vocht ;
What should the yeomen do , But throw off the red and blue , And swear that they'
ll be true To the Shan Van vocht . What should the yeomen do But throw off the ...
Says the Shan Van vocht ; What will the yeomen do ? Says the Shan Van vocht ;
What should the yeomen do , But throw off the red and blue , And swear that they'
ll be true To the Shan Van vocht . What should the yeomen do But throw off the ...
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Says the Shan Van vocht ; Yes ! Ireland SHALL be free , From the centre to the
sea ; Then hurra for Liberty ! Says the Shan Van vocht . Yes ! Ireland SHALL be
free , From the centre to the sea ; Then hurra for Liberty ! Says the Shan Van
vocht .
Says the Shan Van vocht ; Yes ! Ireland SHALL be free , From the centre to the
sea ; Then hurra for Liberty ! Says the Shan Van vocht . Yes ! Ireland SHALL be
free , From the centre to the sea ; Then hurra for Liberty ! Says the Shan Van
vocht .
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Contents
Advertisement | 44 |
The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
The Triumphs of Erin | 66 |
Copyright | |
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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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