Scoil: Meath Hill (uimhir rolla 7166)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Thirteen Years Ago (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   And John will play the flute,
   Then, up the river's grassy edge,
   Will steer to Ballyhoe,
   And be as merry on the Lake
   As thirteen years ago.

   IV
   The Chesapeake, in all its pomp,
   Is beautiful to see;
   For Independence - bless the name -
   Hath caused it so to be.
   But, studded (as you've seen it, James),
   With all the wealth can show,
   You felt not those such pride as here,
   Some thirteen years ago.

   V
   The bearded corn is on the brae,
   Where oft we loved to roam,'
   Ere wealth had tempted you to stray
   From darling childhood's home;
   'Twas then our young and artless hearts
   Felt love's all-conquering glow,
   When life and love were all the same,
   Just thirteen years ago.

   VI
   Yet while our Lake is bright and clear,
   And scenes along the Glyde
   Have still the charms they used to wear

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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

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