Summary

Mary le More, a lamentable Irish song (1808)

She kiss'd his pale cheeks, but poor Dermot was going;
⁠He groan'd, and left fatherless Mary le More.
From her father's pale cheeks, which her lap h (illegible text) supported,
To an out hoase the ruffians the lovely maid bo (illegible text)
With her pray’rs her intreaties, her, sorrows they sported,
{{em}And by force they deflow'red sweet Mary de More
And now a poor maniac she roams the wild coma (illegible text)
Gainst the soldiers of England she warns every woman;
And sings of her father in strains more than hun (illegible text)
⁠Till tears often flow from poor Mary le More.
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