His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away.
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But if you ever come to a road where danger Or guilt or anguish or shame's to share. Be good to the lad who loves you true, And the soul that was born to die for you And whistle and I'll be there.
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When I was one-and-twenty I heard him say again, 'The heart out of the bosom Was never given in vain Tis Paid with sighs aplenty And sold for endless rue. And I am two-and-twenty, And Oh, tis true, tis true.'
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Now hollow fires burn out to black, And lights are guttering low Square your shoulders, lift your pack And leave your friends and go.
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To hear such tunes as killed the cow!
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When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, 'Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away.'
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