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Page 2299
... Cremona , Lille , and Ghent ; We're all over Austria , France , and Spain , Wherever they pitched a tent . We've died for England from Waterloo To Egypt and Dargai ; And still there's enough for a corps or crew , The Fighting Race 2299.
... Cremona , Lille , and Ghent ; We're all over Austria , France , and Spain , Wherever they pitched a tent . We've died for England from Waterloo To Egypt and Dargai ; And still there's enough for a corps or crew , The Fighting Race 2299.
Page 2436
... CREMONA [ FEBRUARY 1 , 1702 ] THE Grenadiers of Austria are proper men and tall ; The Grenadiers of Austria have scaled the city wall ; They have marched from far away Ere the dawning of the day , And the morning saw them masters of Cremona ...
... CREMONA [ FEBRUARY 1 , 1702 ] THE Grenadiers of Austria are proper men and tall ; The Grenadiers of Austria have scaled the city wall ; They have marched from far away Ere the dawning of the day , And the morning saw them masters of Cremona ...
Page 2437
... Cremona . " Major Dan O'Mahony is in the barrack square , And just six hundred Irish lads are waiting for him there ; Says he , " Come in your shirt , And you won't take any hurt , For the morning air is pleasant in Cremona . " Major ...
... Cremona . " Major Dan O'Mahony is in the barrack square , And just six hundred Irish lads are waiting for him there ; Says he , " Come in your shirt , And you won't take any hurt , For the morning air is pleasant in Cremona . " Major ...
Page 2438
... Cremona . All the weary day , again , again , again , The horsemen of Duprés and the footmen of Lorraine , Taafe and Herberstein , And the riders of the Rhine ; It's a mighty price they're paying for Cremona . Time and time they came ...
... Cremona . All the weary day , again , again , again , The horsemen of Duprés and the footmen of Lorraine , Taafe and Herberstein , And the riders of the Rhine ; It's a mighty price they're paying for Cremona . Time and time they came ...
Page 2439
... Cremona . Just two hundred Irish lads are shouting on the wall ; Four hundred more are lying who can hear no slogan call ; But what's the odds of that , For it's all the same to Pat If he pays his debt in Dublin or Cremona . Says ...
... Cremona . Just two hundred Irish lads are shouting on the wall ; Four hundred more are lying who can hear no slogan call ; But what's the odds of that , For it's all the same to Pat If he pays his debt in Dublin or Cremona . Says ...
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