<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408702" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Only A Sod</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">It's only a sod, but ’twill break me ould heart<br>Nigh hardened wid toilin’ and carin’,<br>And make the ould wounds in it tingle and smart.<br>It’s only a sod, but it’s parcel and part<br>Of strugglin’, sufferin’ Erin. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s only a sod, but it rakes the ould pain —<br>The ould love in me heart that still lingers,<br>That Time has been soothing and docth’ring in vain;<br>And now he must soothe it and heal it again<br>Wid his kindly and gentle ould fingers. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s only a sod, but I see a big ship<br>Through the gallopin’ waters come tearin’,<br>And a lass that looks back on the horizon dip,<br>Wid eyes full of tears and a thrimblin’ lip,<br>On the last that she saw of ould Erin. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It’s only a sod, but wid care it will keep<br>Till me brooms and me brushes are silint<br>Put it into me arms ere they bury me deep,<br>And tell them old Biddy the “slavey” does sleep<br>’Neath a sod from the bogs of ould Irlint.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+Lawson">Henry Lawson</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408702" data-title="Only A Sod de Henry Lawson" data-description="It's only a sod, but ’twill break me ould heart Nigh hardened wid toilin’ and carin’, And make the ould wounds in it tingle and smart. It’s only a sod, but it’s parcel and part Of strugglin’, sufferin’ Erin. It’s only a sod, but ..."></div> </div> </div>

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