BARNEY MALONE.

Tuapeka Times, Volume XX, Issue 1334, 16 March 1887, Page 6

BARNEY MALONE.

(In " Celtic Monthly," by P.J3. Caasidy.) July the one mor.jwj o'ear Met Pe v'u ' '.ok s D:y out w. 'U i', Tlrey nodded d!r. f euou^li at fi.st, Am' than dropi>ed L.-to t ,lMa". Says bris'i Juty, " J3edad ii's dlity This w;iy we have o". greeiin', This glow'r an' bob we give, by Job, Is not like naybors meetin'. «■ I " I don't see wby old limes goue by ! Need make us meet &o shyly ; Nor is it Pat, a reason that We'd pass each other db\y l y. " I f , at the Boyne your fr : ends and mine Stood up with James and Willy, For us to scowld and look so cowld About it's morUl silly. • ' If they were right, they he d their %lit, An' so it should be ended : I? they were wron^, it's far too long Ago for us to mend it." Says Patriot's Day, " that's just the way A neighbour should be ta k.n% So here's my han', my decent man, Let's chat a bit while walkin*. •'If you must walk, an' drutn, an' talk, It's useless to be mulish. Sure I can do the came thing too, Aa' be ci w".:e or foolish. 11 Our fathers fought, when both s'des thought 'Twas Ire l and's cause they stood for, But you an' I, I think mi jlit thry WiieA vnity is good for." July and Pat jurt h.,d the"r chat, Wiiile daudTiviu* on li 1 c naybovs, And as for those who'd lncke them foes Bad luck attend theic labour-;. Amen.