Ye Jacobites By Name

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Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear!

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Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear,

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Ye Jacobites by name,

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Your faults I will proclaim,

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Your doctrines I might blame – you shall hear!

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What is Right, and what is wrong, by the law, by the law?
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What is Right, and what is wrong, by the law?

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What is Right, and what is Wrong?

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A short sword and a long,

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A weak arm and a strong, for to draw!

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What makes heroic strife, famed afar, famed afar?

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What makes heroic strife famed afar?

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What makes heroic strife ?

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To whet th´ a*sassin´s knife,

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Or hunt a Parent´s life, wi bluidy war!

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Then let your schemes alone, in the State, in the State!

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Then let your schemes alone, in the State!

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Then let your schemes alone,

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Adore the rising sun,

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And leave a man undone, to his fate