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Like unto hearts of gold , so bravely they did stand , Though but one hundred and
fifty , against a thousand men ; And they were all six feet high , of chosen tories
wild , * And slighted us gossoons , as Flobert them styled . Sing fall , & c .
Like unto hearts of gold , so bravely they did stand , Though but one hundred and
fifty , against a thousand men ; And they were all six feet high , of chosen tories
wild , * And slighted us gossoons , as Flobert them styled . Sing fall , & c .
Page 91
The next comers , who were at least as many , had every thing but shoes and
stockings . To the last arms only were given . And of arms , Colonel Charost
assured the bishop , not less than five thousand stand were , in this place ,
delivered out ...
The next comers , who were at least as many , had every thing but shoes and
stockings . To the last arms only were given . And of arms , Colonel Charost
assured the bishop , not less than five thousand stand were , in this place ,
delivered out ...
Page 95
Great warriors all , obey the glad call , To welcome brave Humbert who's just
come to land ; With pike , scythe , and hedge - stake , now let us the field take ,
And prove to the world we can yet make a stand . Then every crop quickly pulled
off ...
Great warriors all , obey the glad call , To welcome brave Humbert who's just
come to land ; With pike , scythe , and hedge - stake , now let us the field take ,
And prove to the world we can yet make a stand . Then every crop quickly pulled
off ...
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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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