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" By honor bound in woe or weal, Whate'er she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not safety, let his post Be where it ought in danger's van; And if the field of fame be... "
The Dublin Magazine - Page 153
1842
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The Popular Poets and Poetry of Ireland: And Choice Selections in Prose from ...

English poetry - 1887 - 842 pages
...woe or weal, Whate'er she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not...in danger's van ; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land ! from age to age Be thou more great, more famed, and...
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The Universal Irish Song Book: A Complete Collection of the Songs and ...

Patrick John Kenedy - 1898 - 512 pages
...Try him with bribes — they won't prevail, Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks no safety, let his post Be where it ought in danger's van ; And if the field of fame be lost, It wont be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land, from age to age, Be thou more great, more famed and free,...
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Irish Come-all-ye's: A Repository of Ancient Irish Songs and Ballads ...

Ballads, English - 1901 - 176 pages
...in woe or weal, Whate'er she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not...in danger's van; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin, loved land, from age to age, Be thou more great, more famed and free,...
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Irish Literature, Volume 7

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Authors, Irish - 1904 - 544 pages
...she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes— they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire — you '11 find him true. He seeks not safety, let his post Be...in danger's van; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land ! from age to age Be thou more great, more famed, and...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

English poetry - 1904 - 614 pages
...she bids he dares to do; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire — you 'll find him true. He seeks not safety, let his post Be...in danger's van; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin! loved land! from age to age, Be thou more great, more famed, and...
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The World's Best Poetry ...: National spirit; [introductory essay] The study ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 562 pages
...in woe or weal, Whate >r she bids he dares to do; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not...safety, let his post Be where it ought in danger's van; Aud if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land ! from age to age,...
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Days and Deeds: A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking

Holidays - 1906 - 432 pages
...in woe and weal, Whate'er she bids, he dares to do; Try him with bribes, they won't prevail; Prove him in fire, you'll find him true. He seeks not safety,...in danger's van: And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Dear Erin, how sweetly thy green bosom rises, An emerald set in the ring...
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The Golden Treasury of Irish Songs and Lyrics, Volume 2

Charles Welsh - English poetry - 1907 - 646 pages
...in woe or weal Whate'er she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not...in danger's van ; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land ! from age to age Be thou more great, more famed, and...
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Irish Toasts

Charles Welsh - Quotations, Irish - 1908 - 138 pages
...in woe or weal Whate'er she bids he dares to do; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire — you'll find him true. He seeks not...in danger's van; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin! loved land! from age to age Be thou more great, more famed, and free;...
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The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909

John Cooke - English poetry - 1909 - 814 pages
...woe or weal, Whate'er she bids he dares to do ; Try him with bribes — they won't prevail ; Prove him in fire— you'll find him true. He seeks not...in danger's van ; And if the field of fame be lost, It won't be by an Irishman. Erin ! loved land ! from age to age Be thou more great, more famed, and...
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