Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-03-20

When Caput seized the crown Of France
their iron shields were known,
And their sabres' dint struck terror on the
banks of Garryown.
Across the downs of Hastings they spurred
hard BY Williams side,
And the gray sands of Palestine, with Mos
lem blood they dyed,
Nor ever since nor thence. till now, have
falsehood or disgrace
Been seen to soil Fitzgerald's plume, or man.
tie in his face"
Bu; NAV. be he's magician. a
necromancer, soothsayer, and
by the magic of his regalia,
the pomp of retiuue and the
scrvility of his harnessed hirelings, he
may make an impression. Never |!
Thomas Street is in the old capital
It'll. aud the blood that flowed from
Emmett. gaping wounds is yet drip
ping fresh and CORY in the hearts and
souls of the people. Bodieustown is
IN kildare. and green BE- the turf that
wraps the remains of Ireland's knight
iesi rebel-the boldest heart that ever
throbed for country's love-Tbeo-
bald Wolftone
an Boddenstown churchyard there is a
green grave,
And wildly along it let winter winds rave,
Far better to suit him. the ruin and gloom.
Till ireland a nation, can build him a
tomb"
With mempries like these in the
heart of The Irish nation there is little
"hance Of that wreck of depravi'y
that represents the Anglo-Norman
thieves, having any impression on
them, no matter by what pomp and
display, glamour and osten'atirn, and
flourish of trumpets he may be ush-
cred into and hurried through the
land. lie must be guar dcd by his I'M
derlings and hirclings every inch of
his journey with troops and infantry,
within walls of bristling bayonets and
flashing lances, long and keen-with
the yet nnanoinied ''co,ra" of royal
tv a. center piece. Hireling spouters
will be there to init forth their SER
vile sdulaiions-fine phrase-slinging
hacks and truth-manipnlating ghouls
and sofan zed place
hunters. all c,refu " guarded by the
foresaid walls of steel. The GLORY
Hallalujas," "God Save the Queen"
and "Brittapia Rules the Main" will
be peeled forth on trurnpets of copper
and cymbals Of brass by The few lick
-piitle toadies, for only those of tina
iik will! be admitted among the little
ROYAL cobra adoring blood. And all
this will be reyerberatei through the
l-nd by subsidized, villifying, ran
rorous and lying press, giving OUT the
infamous falsehood that ireland was
vet loyal, and that the few Anglo and
funkies and Dublin castle
traders were the Irish nation, when
The real fact is that ninety-nlne out of
very hundred of lreland's population
are all rebel-, no matter what this foul
nouihed hirellng press may say TO the
Nature herself will put on
/ repellant aspect in the old land as
'oon as his unhallowed tread tonchts |
Ter sacred soil. The frowing battle
nents of her coasts. whose bases are
washed bv the breakers wild and see h. |
ng waves OF the blue Atlantic, whose
peaks and frowning turrets, |
lgaipst whose massive and giant forms
he blasts and storms of a thousand |
ears have rallied aud battled against
n vain, will look down more gaunt
md grim, more wierd and wild, more /
Ingry and defiant at the appearance
J! this monster and the brood Of hy-
'rids With HON he will he surround
Al. The very lakes aud streams will
Dam and boil, and the ivy projected
overs and turrets of the long ago
flied and riddied by the freebooring
predecessors of this same COBRA
Cromwell, &c. will wrap
in their why mantle and
asst their shadows darker aud more
loomy on the velveiy valleys a. they
ass:
he name Of their founders have vanished,
10 the gloom,
ike the dry branch in the fire, or the body
in the tomb;
ut to-day in the ray, their shadows still
they cast
bese temples of forgotten gods, these relics ,
OF the past
WHY, the very hills and mountains
'wers and lakes, the streams and en- ;
aid daisy-dotted fields-the very I
aves that wash her coasts, and the I
ind that means and signs through /,
n woodlands, are all suggestive of ,
bellion--in song and story her whole (
story intimates it. aud the visit of q
is viper aud the plaudits of the fun
es that will surround him confirms !.
ID establishes it with IN hundredfoid c
e force that il might otherwise take, I
such disgusting cobra" as this v
d never been imposed upon the peo- !
=, for his obnoxious presence will be ii
IN itself. Ireland never v
elded to the "Ssssnagb," never u
knowledged bis authority, never =
bscribed her submission to his brutal n
lie and power-that is now on the CT
never will. u
DoNNEL KENNY. -