A Nation Once Again-Shamrog

[ti:A Nation Once Again] [ar:Shamrog] [al:Rebels & Heroes] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Nation Once Again - Shamrog [00:06.12]When boyhood's fire was in my blood [00:09.60]I read of ancient freemen [00:13.46]For Greece and Rome who bravely stood [00:17.18]Three hundred men and three men; [00:20.63]And then I prayed I yet might see [00:24.39]Our fetters rent in twain [00:28.12]And Ireland long a province be [00:31.92]A Nation once again [00:35.74]A Nation once again [00:39.33]A Nation once again [00:42.95]And lreland long a province be [00:46.69]A Nation once again [00:50.32]And from that time through wildest woe [00:54.15]That hope has shone a far light [00:57.82]Nor could love's brightest summer glow [01:01.58]Outshine that solemn starlight; [01:05.04]It seemed to watch above my head [01:08.87]In forum field and fane [01:12.90]Its angel voice sang round my bed [01:16.25]A Nation once again [01:19.84]A Nation once again [01:23.46]A Nation once again [01:27.23]And lreland long a province be [01:30.88]A Nation once again [01:34.45]It whisper'd too that freedom's ark [01:38.41]And service high and holy [01:41.88]Would be profaned by feelings dark [01:45.75]And passions vain or lowly; [01:49.27]For Freedom comes from God's right hand [01:53.26]And needs a Godly train; [01:56.65]And righteous men must make our land [02:00.47]A Nation once again [02:02.63] [02:03.68]A Nation once again [02:07.70]A Nation once again [02:11.26]And lreland long a province be [02:15.17]A Nation once again [02:19.03]A Nation once again [02:22.49]A Nation once again [02:25.99]And lreland long a province be [02:31.14]A Nation once again