 | England - 1823 - 746 pages
...Through ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, "Tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him,...slew him ! One glimpse of heaven's light May they sec never ! May the hearth-stone of hell .Be their best bed for ever ! In the hole, which the vile... | |
 | Scotland - 1823 - 758 pages
...Like a fish after slaughter, 'Tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue then ; Scully, that sold him, And soldier that slew him !...hole, which the vile hands Of soldiers had made thee ; Unhonour'd, unshrouded, And headless they laid thee. No sigh to regret thee, No eye to rain o'er... | |
 | England - 1823 - 762 pages
...Through ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, "fis therefore I wail him. Long may tiie curse Of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him,...And soldier that slew him ! One glimpse of heaven's Ugh t May they see never ! May the hearth-stone of hell Be their best bed for ever ! In the hole, which... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Ireland - 1824 - 448 pages
...through oceans to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, 'tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him, and soldier that slew him ! One glimpse of Heav'n's light, may they see never ; May the hearth-stone of hell be their best bed for ever. In the... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 442 pages
...through oceans to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, 'tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse of his people pursue them; Scully, that sold him, and soldier that slew him ! One glimpse of Heav'n's light, may they see never ; May the hearth-stone of hell be their best bed for ever. In the... | |
 | 1841 - 470 pages
...ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, — 'tis therefore I wail him. " Long may the curse of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him,...see never ! May the hearth-stone of hell be their beet bed for ever ! " In the hole which the vile hands of soldiers had made thee, Unhonored, unshrouded,... | |
 | sir Charles Gavan Duffy - Ballads, Irish - 1845 - 262 pages
...Through ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, Tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him,...! One glimpse of heaven's light May they see never 1 May the hearth-stone of hell In the hole, which the vile hands Of soldiers had made thee; Unhonour'd,... | |
 | Crumpe - 1852 - 988 pages
...Ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter — • Tis therefore I wail him. 5. Long may the curse Of his People pursue them — Scully, that sold him,...the hearthstone of Hell Be their best bed for ever ! 6. In the hole which the vile hands Of Soldiers had made thee, Uuhonour'd, unshrouded, And headless... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...therefore 1 wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue them ; Scully that sold him And soldiur that slew him. One glimpse of Heaven's light May they...hole which the vile hands Of soldiers had made thee, Unhouonred, utishrouded And headless th.y laid thee; No sigh to regret thee, No eye to rain o'er thee,... | |
 | Sir Charles Gavan Duffy - Ballads - 1861 - 264 pages
...Through ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter, 'Tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue them ; Scully, that sold him, And soldier that slew him I One glimpse of heaven's lisjbt \fay they see never t y the hearth-stone of IM& « She hole, which... | |
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Through ocean to trail him, Like a fish after slaughter— Tis therefore I wail him. Long may the curse Of his people pursue them; Scully, that sold him. And soldier that slew him! One glimpse of heaven's light May they see never! May the hearthstone... 
