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Thomas Osborne Davis Poems
- My Grave
Shall they bury me in the deep,
Where wind-forgetting waters sleep?
Shall they dig a grave for me,
Under the green-wood tree? ... - Fontenoy
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Thrice, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed,
And twice the lines of Saint Antoine the Dutch in vain assailed; ... - We Must Not Fail
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We must not fail, we must not fail,
However fraud or force assail; ... - The Burial.[1]
Why rings the knell of the funeral bell from a hundred village shrines?
Through broad Fingall, where hasten all those long and ordered lines?
With tear and sigh they're passing by--the matron and the maid--
Has a hero died--is a nation's pride in that cold coffin laid? ... - Clare's Dragoons
Air--Viva la.
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