Lloyd George No Doubt When His Life Pegs Out
DESCRIPTION: "Lloyd George, no doubt, when his life pegs out Will ride in a fiery chariot... Twixt Satan and Judas Iscariot. Ananias that day to the Devil will say... Move me up one higher, away from the fire, And make room for the liar from Wales"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: political Devil | Lloyd George
HISTORICAL REFERENCES:
1863-1945 - Life of David Lloyd George
1916-1922 - Lloyd George's time as Prime Minister of Britain
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 94, "Lloyd George No Doubt When His Life Pegs Out" (1 text)
Roud #25510
NOTES [24 words]: The story of Ananias the liar and his wife Sapphira is in Acts 5:1-11. For background on the Merchant Shipping Act, see "According to the Act." - RBW
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