Imleabhar: CBÉ 0463 (Cuid 1)
- Dáta
- 1937–1938
- Bailitheoir
- Suíomh
Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)At Gurteen brave, where Davitt gave a stroke to tyrant laws
There I was seen with sash of green, defending the ould cause
III
When Sexton bould arose and tould King Harman he should go
Because the pass he basely sould,
then we sthruck the blow
From Riverstown to Ardinaree we scattered them like straws
Twas necessary do'nt you see, to smash them for the cause.
IV
When base and bloody Balfour, he in hopes that I'd give in
Unreasonably imprisoned me, I didn't care a pin.
Nor sorra hair, me boys I care, they never framed a clause
Nor yet an act that could me scare from standing for the cause
V
We're winning all along the line that cannot be denied,
Then let us, one and all combine with courage faith and pride
And press the fight, tis almost won, we'll soon have native laws.
The stand together be as one defending the ould cause - There was at one time an old tramp named Terry the Grunter. He used to wander round those parts of the country often times, he lived principally on his wits, and he composed satires about people who did not please him. He happened(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)