所属专辑:20 Irish Rebel Ballads - Volume 1
歌手: Unknown
时长: 02:53
A Nation Once Again - Dermot O'Brien[00:00:00]
When boyhood's fire was in my blood[00:00:08]
I read of ancient freemen [00:00:13]
For Greece and Rome who bravely stood [00:00:17]
Three hundred men and three men;[00:00:21]
And then I prayed I yet might see[00:00:26]
Our fetters rent in twain [00:00:30]
And Ireland long a province be [00:00:34]
A Nation once again [00:00:38]
A Nation once again [00:00:42]
A Nation once again [00:00:46]
And lreland long a province be[00:00:51]
A Nation once again [00:00:55]
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And from that time through wildest woe [00:01:03]
That hope has shone a far light [00:01:07]
Nor could love's brightest summer glow[00:01:12]
Outshine that solemn starlight;[00:01:16]
It seemed to watch above my head[00:01:20]
In forum field and fane [00:01:24]
Its angel voice sang round my bed [00:01:28]
A Nation once again [00:01:33]
A Nation once again [00:01:37]
A Nation once again [00:01:41]
And Ireland long a province be [00:01:45]
A Nation once again [00:01:50]
So as I grew from boy to man [00:01:57]
I bent me to that bidding[00:02:02]
My spirit of each selfish plan[00:02:06]
And cruel passion ridding;[00:02:10]
For thus I hoped some day to aid [00:02:14]
Oh can such hope be vain[00:02:19]
When my dear country shall be made[00:02:23]
A Nation once again [00:02:27]
A Nation once again [00:02:31]
A Nation once again [00:02:35]
And lreland long a province be[00:02:39]
A Nation once again[00:02:44]