Scoil: Northampton (uimhir rolla 6396)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Long Black Hand (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   Whose golden tresses loosely hung adown
   her shoulders bare.

   7. A lovelier maid you could not find,
   had you searched this island o'er,
   For she was styled, as records tell,
   the "Rose of Ballymore."

   8. They offered large, the gift was great,
   but no hero would demand,
   To undertake for love or gold,
   to slay the Long Black Hand.

   9. And thus the elf was left at ease,
   for three long years and more,
   Till Lynch's friends a visit paid to him
   at Ballymore.

   10. As annals say there also came a bold
   and valiant knight
   Who vowed to God he'd have revenge
   on Killeen's churchyard sprite.

   11. This young Ó Héidhin from Inse Guair,
   for so the youth was called;
   As annals said he scarcely was
   full twenty summers old.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

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