Our country shall bleed for thy shame. Already the curse is upon her, And strangers her valleys profane ; They come to divide — to dishonour, And tyrants they long will remain. But onward ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the... Macmillan's Magazine - Página 3461888Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 páginas
...long will remain ! Bat, onward ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin ! On theirs is the Saxon and Guilt. * Founded upon an event of most melancholy importance to Ireland, if, as we are told by our Irish historians,... | |
| 1864 - 606 páginas
...The green flag's waving o'er us ; The friends we've tried are by our side, The foe we hate before us. On our side is virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and guilt ; Then come, let us on to the slaughter, And flesh every sword to the hilt." Some, however, may say... | |
| 1865 - 408 páginas
...they long will remain. But onward ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and Guilt. OH ! HAD WE SOME BRIGHT LITTLE ISLE OF OUR OWN. OH ! had we some bright little isle of our own, In... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1869 - 222 páginas
...long will remain. But, onw T ard ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and Guilt. 0 HAD WE SOME BRIGHT LITTLE ISLE. AH had we some bright little isle of our own, ^ In a blue summer... | |
| Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1872 - 646 páginas
...they long will remain. But, onward ! the green banner rearing • Go, flesh every sword to the hilt; On our side is virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and guilt." The war—the sacred war—began. We know that for four hundred sad years that war was carried on,... | |
| Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1872 - 436 páginas
...they long will remain. But, onward 1 the green banner rearing ; Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and guilt." The war, — the sacred war, — began. We know that for four hundred sad years that war was carried... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 páginas
...they long will remain. But onward ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and Guilt. OH ! HAD WE SOME BRIGHT LITTLE ISLE OF OUR OWN. OH ! had we some bright little isle of our own, In... | |
| Patrick John Doherty, L. H. Paquet - 1873 - 262 páginas
...on their banner, and it was that banner that went clown in battle, though it sank not in disgrace. " On our side is virtue and Erin; On theirs is the Saxon and guilt. " Liberty secured ! Tyranny cloven down ! Listen to the words of Mr. McGee : Vol. 2, fol. 601 :—«... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1874 - 160 páginas
...they long will remain. But onward ! — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and guilt. OH ! HAD WE SOME BRIGHT LITTLE ISLE OF OUR OWN. OH ! had we some bright little isle of our own, In... | |
| Thomas Lalor Cooke - 1875 - 452 páginas
...they long will remain. But onward !: — the green banner rearing, Go, flesh every sword to the hilt ; On our side is Virtue and Erin, On theirs is the Saxon and Guilt. It would be idle, and tend to no useful result, to speculate here as to what might now be the condition... | |
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