Where the shamrocks used to grow
Poem ridicules Britain and predicts German victory in World War I. Poem ridicules Britain and predicts German victory in World War I. At head of text: Sung to The wearing of the green (Author shot for treason) Text of song in six eight-line stanzas with four-line chorus beginning: It's the awfulest country that ever you did see. At end of text: Copyright 1916. Orders for this poem [ ... ] by mail. Price 10 [ ... ] Postage Sta[ ... ] Address[ ... ] Alex McG. W[ ... ]
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