{"id":348,"date":"2020-04-21T13:55:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=348"},"modified":"2020-04-21T14:31:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T14:31:12","slug":"the-reivers-galley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=348","title":{"rendered":"The Reivers Galley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sails she swiftly from the harbour<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Like a lone gull before the storm winds<br>Fal la lee ho fa la lee<br>Kismaels&#8217; galley goes a reiving<br>Sails she swiftly to Isla&#8217;s shore<br>To isles of daring and deeds and laughter<br>Fa la lee ho fa la lee<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the moonlight she lays her coursing<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Far beneath her the grey blue limplets<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Spoils of glory is her venture<br>Deeds of glory in brightest dawn<br>On through Moorla to fair green Isla<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turns she homeward through dancing sunlight<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>From soft green southland to northern darnight<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Scars of battle are on her timbers<br>Grain and cattle for hungry homes<br>Hardy winter stole her boyhood<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the harpist weaves his story<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Laments to heroes of former glory<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<br>Kismael&#8217;s galley is safely home now<br>Sleeps she gently like a swan<br>No dreams of war now her wings are folded<br>Fal de re ho fa la lee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sails she swiftly from the harbourFal de re ho fa la leeLike a lone gull before the storm windsFal la lee ho fa la leeKismaels&#8217; galley goes a reivingSails she swiftly to Isla&#8217;s shoreTo isles of daring and deeds and laughterFa la lee ho fa la lee Through the moonlight she lays her coursingFal de &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=348\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Reivers Galley&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}