[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.91]In Bodenstown churchyard there is a green grave [00:07.75]And wildly around it the winter winds rave; [00:13.65]Small shelter I ween are the ruined walls there [00:20.74]When the storm sweeps down on the plains of Kildare [00:28.14]Once I lay on that sod it lies over Wolfe Tone [00:34.89]And thought how he perished in prison alone [00:40.67]His friends unavenged and his country unfreed [00:46.83]"Oh  bitter " I said  "is the patriots meed [00:53.61]"For in him the heart of a woman combined [01:00.26]With heroic spirit and a governing mind [01:06.77]A martyr for Ireland  his grave has no stone [01:13.63]His name sheldom named  and his virtues unknown " [01:22.09]I was woke from my dream by the voices and tread [01:29.09]Of a band who came into the home of the dead; [01:35.76]They carried no corpse  and they carried no stone [01:42.33]And they stopped when they came to the grave of Wolfe [01:48.49]Tone [01:50.57]There were students and peasants  the wise and the [01:55.64]Brave [01:57.15]And an old man who knew him from cradle to grave [02:03.65]And children who thought me hard-hearted  for they [02:10.00]On that sanctified sod were forbidden to play [02:18.29]But the old man  who saw I was mourning there  said: [02:24.51]"We come  sir  to weep where young Wolfe Tone is laid [02:31.22]And we're going to raise him a monument  too [02:37.49]A plain one  yet fit for the loyal and true " [02:45.35]My heart overflowed  and I clasped his old hand [02:51.44]And I blessed him  and blessed every one of his band: [02:57.97]"Sweet  sweet tis to find that such faith can remain [03:04.32]In the cause and the man so long vanquished and slain " [03:12.56]In Bodenstown churchyard there is a green grave [03:19.66]And freely around it let winter winds rave [03:26.12]Far better they suit him the ruin and gloom [03:32.97]Till Ireland  a nation  can build him a tomb