The Rising tide of revisionism

By Brian Feeney (for Irish News)

Blood thought he knew the native mind;
He said you must be firm, but kind.
A mutiny resulted.
He stood upon a little mound
Cast his lethargic eyes around,
And said beneath his breath:
‘Whatever happens, we have got
The Maxim Gun, and they have not.’

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