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1829–1887

TO THE POET-PRIEST RYAN.

James Barron Hope

This Bard's to me a whole-souled man In honesty and might, For when he sees Wrong in the van He leaps like any Knight

To horse, and charging on the wrong Smites it with the great sword of Song.

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