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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 285

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    of the Scot,
    And their pathway is marked by the burning
    Of rafter in castle and cot.
    They reined not their steeds till before them.
    Fair Granard loomed up on their way,
    Then with bright shinning banners and bayonets,
    They halt at the Bridge of Finea.
    III
    Twas a fair sight to see them all marching,
    And gallant and fair to behold
    Their spears in the bright sunlight shining,
    And the red flag of Britain unrolled
    And braver ne'er harnessed for battle,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Greally
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Joseph Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Farren Connell, Co. Cavan