My pockets were light, but my head had no pain;

And if I but live till the sun shines to-morrow,

I’ll be off to dear Erin and Norah M’Shane.

Angel’s Whisper.

A baby was sleeping,

Its mother was weeping,

For her husband was far o’er the wide raging sea,

And the tempest was swelling,

Round the fisherman’s dwelling,