IF I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! If I were drowned in the deepest sea, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose tears would come down to me, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! If I were damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FUCHSIA HEDGES IN CONNACHT by PADRAIC COLUM ADVICE by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES NATURE'S QUESTIONING by THOMAS HARDY WOODS IN WINTER by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 7 by OMAR KHAYYAM ON THE DEATH OF A METAPHYSICIAN by GEORGE SANTAYANA AT THE CARNIVAL by ANNE SPENCER |