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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... never knew any man that had a better natural understanding ; he spoke English perfectly well , scarcely with the accent of a foreigner , and had a great share of the Irish language , which he acquired while he lived among the people of ...
... never knew any man that had a better natural understanding ; he spoke English perfectly well , scarcely with the accent of a foreigner , and had a great share of the Irish language , which he acquired while he lived among the people of ...
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... never withstand ; 51 The fire of the fierce and31 the bold British lions Appear'd in the men under brave Captain Bland . But now to bring my story to a conclusion , 54 Let's drink a good health to our officers all ; First brave colonel ...
... never withstand ; 51 The fire of the fierce and31 the bold British lions Appear'd in the men under brave Captain Bland . But now to bring my story to a conclusion , 54 Let's drink a good health to our officers all ; First brave colonel ...
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... never injured them , and who was merely passing through them to a country from whence possibly he never should return ; but if they insisted on this proposal he must die , for he never could consent to it . This brave and yet pathetic ...
... never injured them , and who was merely passing through them to a country from whence possibly he never should return ; but if they insisted on this proposal he must die , for he never could consent to it . This brave and yet pathetic ...
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