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Born in May 1, 1854 / Died in January 24, 1920 / Ireland / English

Poems by William Percy French

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Little Bridget Flynn

... I know the way he says it that there's someone in his eye ...

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Andy McElroe

... At least, that's what the letter said that came across the foam ...

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Fighting McGuire

... Then we listened with grief while we heard him called thief ...

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The Road To Ballybay

... "Ye've got the brains, ye've got the health," ...

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Celestial Painting (Sunset at Renvyle)

... No! No! they choose from the rainbow hues, ...

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When Erin Awakes

... Each falchion from its sheath shall leap ...

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Whistling Phil McHugh

... She's been settin' there and frettin' ...

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The Oklahoma Rose

... I'm coaxin' her an' teasin', I'm kissin' her and squeezin', ...

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If I Should Die Tonight

... I would arise, although they'd laid me flat, ...

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Galloping Hogan

... Ye'll be to-night on the Keeper's height — ...

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Are Ye Right, There, Michael?

... So ye might! They find out where the engine's been hiding, ...

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Sweet Marie

... And if YOU don't pull it through, faith, I'm done, and so are you ...

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Larry Mick McGarry

... Is to go an' buy the licence In the morning ...

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An Irish Mother

... Now they're gettin' both full measure, ...

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To the West

... Where the wavelets lap lap round the stones on the shore: ...