O Erin, My Country
DESCRIPTION: "O Erin, my country, though strangers may roam, The hills and the valleys I once called my own, still, "Erin! Erin! My heart beats for thee." He has been long away, but he would not forget if he lived to a thousand. He will treasure the memory
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1901 (Hylands-Mammoth-Hibernian-Songster)
KEYWORDS: home Ireland exile nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hylands-Mammoth-Hibernian-Songster, p. 17, "O, Erin, My Country" (1 text)
Roud #12874
File: HMHS017C
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