The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2H. Holt, 1918 - 4009 pages |
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Page 1966
... town , And on it put a steeple . His father was a Gallagher ; His mother was a Brady ; His aunt was an O'Shaughnessy , His uncle an O'Grady . So , success attend St. Patrick's fist , For he's 1966 Sons of the Emerald Isle.
... town , And on it put a steeple . His father was a Gallagher ; His mother was a Brady ; His aunt was an O'Shaughnessy , His uncle an O'Grady . So , success attend St. Patrick's fist , For he's 1966 Sons of the Emerald Isle.
Page 1967
... taught them that , As well as making whiskey ; No wonder that the saint himself Should understand distilling , Şince his mother kept a shebeen - shop In the town of Enniskillen . O , was I but so fortunate As to be Saint Patrick 1967.
... taught them that , As well as making whiskey ; No wonder that the saint himself Should understand distilling , Şince his mother kept a shebeen - shop In the town of Enniskillen . O , was I but so fortunate As to be Saint Patrick 1967.
Page 1973
... town of Athlone , Alone ? Oh ! she melted the hearts Of the swains in them parts , So lovely the Widow Malone , So lovely the Widow Malone . Of lovers she had a full score , Ohone ! Or more ; And fortunes they all had galore , In store ...
... town of Athlone , Alone ? Oh ! she melted the hearts Of the swains in them parts , So lovely the Widow Malone , So lovely the Widow Malone . Of lovers she had a full score , Ohone ! Or more ; And fortunes they all had galore , In store ...
Page 1988
... town ; And , lastly , o'er the flavored compound toss A magic soupçon of anchovy sauce . Oh , green and glorious ! Oh , herbaceous treat ! ' Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat : Back to the world he'd turn his fleeting soul , And ...
... town ; And , lastly , o'er the flavored compound toss A magic soupçon of anchovy sauce . Oh , green and glorious ! Oh , herbaceous treat ! ' Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat : Back to the world he'd turn his fleeting soul , And ...
Page 2020
... town , Wi ' naithing but draw in your stool and sit down , An ' sport wi ' the widow , my laddie . Then till her , an ' kill her wi ' courtesy dead , Though stark love an ' kindness be a ' ye can plead ; Be heartsome an ' airy , an ...
... town , Wi ' naithing but draw in your stool and sit down , An ' sport wi ' the widow , my laddie . Then till her , an ' kill her wi ' courtesy dead , Though stark love an ' kindness be a ' ye can plead ; Be heartsome an ' airy , an ...
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