Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs: Containing Several Never Before Published in America |
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Page 111
... green unfurl'd , Led the Red Branch knights * to danger , Ere the emerald gem of the western world , Was set in the crown of a stranger . On Lough - Neagh's bank , † as the fisherman strays , When the clear cold eve's declining ...
... green unfurl'd , Led the Red Branch knights * to danger , Ere the emerald gem of the western world , Was set in the crown of a stranger . On Lough - Neagh's bank , † as the fisherman strays , When the clear cold eve's declining ...
Page 135
... green In front would be seen Oh ! my life on your faith ! were you summon'd this minute , You'd cast every bitter remembrance away , And show what the arm of old Erin has in it , When rous'd by the foe , on her Prince's day . He loves ...
... green In front would be seen Oh ! my life on your faith ! were you summon'd this minute , You'd cast every bitter remembrance away , And show what the arm of old Erin has in it , When rous'd by the foe , on her Prince's day . He loves ...
Page 149
... green , As emeralds , seen Through purest chrystal gleaming . Oh the Shamrock , the green , immortal Shamrock ! Chosen leaf Of bard and chief , Old ERIN's native Shamrock ! Says VALOUR , " See , They spring for me , Those leafy gems of ...
... green , As emeralds , seen Through purest chrystal gleaming . Oh the Shamrock , the green , immortal Shamrock ! Chosen leaf Of bard and chief , Old ERIN's native Shamrock ! Says VALOUR , " See , They spring for me , Those leafy gems of ...
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