Page:Irish minstrelsy, vol 2 - Hardiman.djvu/125

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
JACOBITE RELICS.
113

If God has willed it—and the land
That gave us Irish name and heart,
The Saxon now can bind and brand.
Oh! let us from the shore depart!

But still, oh still one hope remains!
Let's bend before the throne of grace;
The blood that burned in Heber's veins,
May yet approve his Scythian race.


VOL. II.
I