One day as I went on my rambles
From Swinford to sweet Ballylea
I met a fair maid on my rambles
And her name, it was Mary Maghee
And she sighed for the love of her country
Michael Devitt, her true Irish boy
Who is now in a prison in Portland
Far from the lovely, sweet banks of the Moy
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