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<blockquote data-quote="PT Stewie" data-source="post: 1107755" data-attributes="member: 12889"><p><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I sat within a valley green</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I sat me with my true love</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">My sad heart strove to choose between</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">The old love and the new love</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">The old for her, the new that made</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Me think on Ireland dearly</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">While soft the wind blew down the glen</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">And shook the golden barley</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Twas hard the woeful words to frame</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">To break the ties that bound us</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">But harder still to bear the weight</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Of foreign chains around us</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">And so I said, "The mountain glen</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I'll seek at morning early</span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #008000">And join the brave </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_of_United_Irishmen" target="_blank"><span style="color: #008000">United Men</span></a></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">While soft winds shake the barley"</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">While sad I kissed away her tears</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">My fond arms 'round her flinging</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">The foeman's shot burst on our ears</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">From out the wildwood ringing</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">A bullet pierced my true love's side</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">In life's young spring so early</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">And on my breast in blood she died</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">While soft winds shook the barley</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I bore her to some mountain stream</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">And many's the summer blossom</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I placed with branches soft and green</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">About her gore-stained bosom</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">I wept and kissed her clay-cold corpse</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Then rushed o'er vale and valley</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">My vengeance on the foe to wreak</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">While soft winds shook the barley</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">But blood for blood without remorse</span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #008000">I've taken at </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Oulart_Hill" target="_blank"><span style="color: #008000">Oulart Hollow</span></a></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">And laid my true love's clay-cold corpse</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Where I full soon may follow</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">As 'round her grave I wander drear</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Noon, night and morning early</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">With breaking heart when e'er I hear</span></span><span style="color: #008000"><span style="font-size: 12px">The wind that shakes the barley[SUP][[/SUP]</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
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