Original Poetry.
THR ; POPE, ; The Pope is not infallible, And I will prove it so v ; He is falling just as 'fast's he can, ' ?T6 desi«*dctioh let him go. He is no Holy Father', { For he can' foully slay, ' ■-' As the murders of P^ugi* %& _< \- s .Told on that bloody day^^t; * - ♦ When bis mercenary ruffian's j3£.^ ' Ran riot like d. flood; " - ? • * When the Tiber's muddy "yratejfc <■■ • ■ -Were tinged- with -the-bleod-» — -- - - Of.murdiTeft hel'pWsa innocents, Who floated4a the tidf^. ~ . And the^lrfod ,of pa|i|o|s 4 >hp x fe,lL k,? Wiiile ngnting sjae by side. " That blood will nffw^aVeiiged bY £lt cantio\ cry in-Vain>}^ * . . . Npr will thewjite'raofthe sea . v ' *'•'♦: 'that? blood^lainiti^'4 » He;iß no }fw of Bfolipqss^ i i Deep stainejtjie is with guilt •, U 3i ' .-, * Audhemust yet atope for tJl^ '- fe-A^J-'- " : " l^e bfob'd'thatTie has spiftV i" *-Hi' , J .% Not all thi despbts b^flie eitrth" - •* - • -- . May pf dp his Tbilfai; tfir6he j,? '' "* ? j < Thb' they be ibintly leaglieclXitK'nelf 5 " ■ ' ' . His reign of brobd'-iis^jprieL 1 i* 1 - 1 ! -^ -o Italic from hersrambef^aifesi"- 1 * ** f * i .-,:-,. M 'Her iron fettdf§fanj'?7r"'\ti^| . And.fi^dpn^springs.toiyfe again f ,A'tjGaribalai's.leal£ '7 ;-- t .^i.. v mg Hblin'ess^ f^mihsit^£^; i-Sh
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Otago Witness, Issue 481, 16 February 1861, Page 3
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184Original Poetry. Otago Witness, Issue 481, 16 February 1861, Page 3
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