Versos English Rudyard Kipling St. Patrick's Day

English poem

St. Patrick's Day

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Oh! Terence dear, and did you hear The news that's going round? The shamrock's Erin's badge by law, Where'er her sons be found.

From Bobsfontein to Ballyhock 'Tis ordered by the Queen, We've won our right in open fight The wearing of the green.