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[ It wase ] At Carrickfergus , in the north of this kingdom , They landed their men
and march ' d up to our walls ; Then cry ' d the undaunted , brave , colonel
Jennings , 20 My boys , let ' ghd salute them with powder and balls . The battle
began ...
[ It wase ] At Carrickfergus , in the north of this kingdom , They landed their men
and march ' d up to our walls ; Then cry ' d the undaunted , brave , colonel
Jennings , 20 My boys , let ' ghd salute them with powder and balls . The battle
began ...
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Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Percy society. Let ' s
exalt the brave Elliot , who gained this47 action , And sing to his praise in the
joyfullest48 song ; For49 we of our foes have got satisfaction , And Thurot lies
rotting in ...
Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Percy society. Let ' s
exalt the brave Elliot , who gained this47 action , And sing to his praise in the
joyfullest48 song ; For49 we of our foes have got satisfaction , And Thurot lies
rotting in ...
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Strike , strike , your colours , brave boys , or they ' ll sink us every man : Their
weighty shot comes in so hot , on both the weather and the lee , Strike your
colours , my brave boys , or they ' ll sink us in the sea . ” Before they got their
colours ...
Strike , strike , your colours , brave boys , or they ' ll sink us every man : Their
weighty shot comes in so hot , on both the weather and the lee , Strike your
colours , my brave boys , or they ' ll sink us in the sea . ” Before they got their
colours ...
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Contents
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POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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