Thomas Osborne Davis Face Poems

  • 1.
    I.

    Thrice, at the huts of Fontenoy, the English column failed,
    And twice the lines of Saint Antoine the Dutch in vain assailed;
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  • 2.
    Air--Viva la.


    I.
    ...
  • 3.
    Air--Blind Mary.


    I.
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  • 4.
    I.

    The summer sun is falling soft on Carbery's hundred isles--
    The summer sun is gleaming still through Gabriel's rough defiles--
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  • 5.
    Lines To Hogan.


    Chisel the likeness of The Chief,
    ...
  • 6.
    I.

    The church of Dungannon is full to the door,
    And sabre and spur clash at times on the floor,
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  • 7.
    I.

    Though savage force and subtle schemes,
    And alien rule, through ages lasting,
    ...
  • 8.
    The summer sun is falling soft on Carbery's hundred isles,
    The summer sun is gleaming still through Gabriel's rough defiles;
    Old Innisherkin's crumbled fane looks like a moulting bird,
    And in a calm and sleepy swell the ocean tide is heard:
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Total 8 Face Poems by Thomas Osborne Davis

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