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But he was of Irish extraction ; his grandfather , whose name was Farrel , and was
a captain in the Irish army under King James the Second , going off with that
prince from Ireland . I remember that when Captain Thurot was here in England ,
he ...
But he was of Irish extraction ; his grandfather , whose name was Farrel , and was
a captain in the Irish army under King James the Second , going off with that
prince from Ireland . I remember that when Captain Thurot was here in England ,
he ...
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The winds replied , “ In distant lands , There lives a king , who Hawke commands
, Who scorns all foreign force ! And when his floating castles roll , From sea to sea
, from pole to pole , Great Hawke directs their course . And when his winged ...
The winds replied , “ In distant lands , There lives a king , who Hawke commands
, Who scorns all foreign force ! And when his floating castles roll , From sea to sea
, from pole to pole , Great Hawke directs their course . And when his winged ...
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To this the gallant youth replied that he had already sworn allegiance to the 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 ...
To this the gallant youth replied that he had already sworn allegiance to the 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 ...
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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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action Admiral alarm anchor appeared arms arrived Bantry bay Belfast boats body boys brave Brest called Captain Carrickfergus castle cause coast Collection Colonel colours command copy Cork Dublin Editor Edward enemy England English Erin fall fire five fleet force four France French friends frigates gale gave given guns hand head heard Hoche hope hundred immediately invasion Ireland Irish Isle James January Jennings John joined Killala killed king land letter Lieutenant lived London Lord marched miles morning never night occasion officers party person present printed prisoners received remained respecting returned sail says sent seven Shan Van vocht ships shore soldiers song soon squadron stand taken thing thought thousand Thurot told Tone took town troops United vessel wind wounded