A. H. Laidlaw High Poems

  • 1.
    Ever to be
    Land of the free,
    Hold up your banner of light to the eye,
    High! High!
    ...
  • 2.
    MAIDEN.

    O my gallant Captain, whither and away?
    Know'st thou Jersey Pirates smuggle in the bay?
    ...
  • 3.
    Adieu to France! Land of the Brave, farewell!
    Sleep sweetly there, thy sons will watch by thee,
    High as thy hills their burning blood will swell,
    To leave thee as they find thee, fair and free.
    ...
  • 4.
    'Tis here we invade the valley,
    Away from the realms of breath,
    And, in most successful sally,
    We enter the gates of death;
    ...
  • 5.
    'Tis daily this baste
    Will prosade to the fayste,
    The best that Ould Oireland has seen;
    The P's are but three,
    ...
  • 6.
    Sword of Jehovah, swing
    O'er the world's ravening,
    Wide on the tempest's wing,
    Swing far! Swing free!
    ...
  • 7.
    JOCK.

    O'er the deep wi' me, lassie,
    Will you, will you?
    ...
Total 7 High Poems by A. H. Laidlaw

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