Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... heard of the unfortunate booty . But Thurot leaving his prisoner in the cabin , went up upon deck , and calling all his people about him , said : 66 ' Gentlemen , this is the first prize we have taken , and I heartily give you joy of it ...
... heard of the unfortunate booty . But Thurot leaving his prisoner in the cabin , went up upon deck , and calling all his people about him , said : 66 ' Gentlemen , this is the first prize we have taken , and I heartily give you joy of it ...
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... heard the song when a boy . There was also another song made regarding the French at Carrickfergus . I have the greatest part of it , but it never was so popular as the song I now send you , -perhaps , from its tune being less lively ...
... heard the song when a boy . There was also another song made regarding the French at Carrickfergus . I have the greatest part of it , but it never was so popular as the song I now send you , -perhaps , from its tune being less lively ...
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... heard sung in Kelso ? Upon the editor stating that he was un- acquainted with the lines , and requesting Mr. Jerdan to furnish him with any other lines that he could re- collect that gentlemen , without hesitation , wrote thus in reply ...
... heard sung in Kelso ? Upon the editor stating that he was un- acquainted with the lines , and requesting Mr. Jerdan to furnish him with any other lines that he could re- collect that gentlemen , without hesitation , wrote thus in reply ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
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Admiral alarm ammunition anchor appeared arms arrived Bantry bay Belfast Belleisle boats boys brave Brest CAPTURE OF CARRICKFERGUS Carrick Carrickfergus castle coast Collection of Constitutional Colonel Jennings colours command Conflans Constitutional Songs copy Cork Croppies Derry Dublin Dunkirk Editor Edward enemy England English Erin may go expedition fire force France Fraternité French French fleet French invasion French prisoners frigates gale gallant gentlemen go bray guns Hawke heroes Hoche honour Humbert hundred Indomptable invasion of Ireland Ireland Irish Isle James January John Killala killed king land Lieutenant London Gazette Lord loyal Mac Skimin marched Memoirs miles militia morning night officers Palmerstown patriot band Percy Society plunder printed Ramsey Bay sail Says the Shan sent Shan Van vocht shore shot Sing fall soldiers soon squadron THEOBALD WOLF TONE thousand Thurot Tone town troops Twang United Irishmen vessel wind wounded yeomanry