 Oh! cruel Coffey, glory to you, just knock off my darbies— let me out on padroul of honour— I'll expel de mob— kill five, skin six, and be de fader of de scity, I'll return like an innocent lamb to de sheep-walk. 'Oh! boys, who lost an arm, who...  Ireland Sixty Years Ago - Page 80by John Edward Walsh - 1851 - 155 pagesFull view - About this book
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...fader of the scity, I'll return like an innocent lamb to de sheep-walk. ' Oh ! boys, who lost an arm, who lost five fingers and a tumb ?' ' Oh !' says Larry...Casey, ' it belongs to Luke Ochy, I know it by de s on de slieve.' " De mosey took down Pinnket-streer, Where de clothes on de pegs were hanging, Oh... | |
 | John Edward Walsh - Ireland - 1847 - 224 pages
...fader of the scity, I'll return like an Innocent lamb to de sheep-walk. ' Oh ! boys, who lost an arm, who lost five fingers and a tumb?' ' Oh !' says Larry Casey, ' it belongs to Lnke Ochy, I know it by de s on de slieve.' " De mosey took down Plunket-street, Where de clothes on... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 650 pages
...be fader of de scity, I'll return like an innocent lamb to de sheep-walk. Oh! boys, who lost an arm, who lost five fingers and a tumb?' 'Oh!' says Larry...to Luke Ochy, I know it by de slime on de slieve'. 5 De mosey took down Plunket-street, Where de clothes on de pegs were hanging, Oh! den he laid about... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 662 pages
...innocent lamb to the sheep-walk. O, boys, who lost an arm, who lost five fingers and a thumb?' 'O', says Larry Casey, 'it belongs to Luke Ochy; I know it by the slime on the sleeve'. Notes on stanza 4: Teddy Foy is a prisoner in the Newgate prison and Coffey... | |
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