I see His Blood upon the Rose
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“I See His Blood Upon the Rose” is a collection of poems written by Joseph Mary Plunkett, an Irish poet and revolutionary who was executed by the British during the Easter Rising of 1916. The poems reflect Plunkett’s deep religious faith, his love for Ireland, and his profound sense of tragedy as he faces his imminent death. The collection includes poems about his love for his wife, his reflections on the meaning of sacrifice, and his yearning for a free and independent Ireland.Book Details
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