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Oh, I Have Roamed O'er Many Lands, And Many Friends I 've Me
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Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands,
And many friends I 've met;
Not one fair scene or kindly smile
Can this fond heart forget.
-- Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839)
-- Oh, steer my Bark to Erin's Isle
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Friends depart, and memory takes them To her caverns, pure and deep.
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We met,--'t was in a crowd. -- Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839) -- We me
Oh no! we never mention her,-- Her name is never heard
My lips are now forbid to speak That once familiar word....
Oh pilot, 't is a fearful night! There 's danger on the deep.
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I 've wandered east, I 've wandered west, Through many a weary way
But never, never can forget The love of life's young day....
She wore a wreath of roses The night that first we met.
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I 'd be a butterfly born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet.
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I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern.
My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy....