Changed the last line in Finnegan's Wake (but I need a native Irish speaker)

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Sebastian Hugentobler 2013-08-10 00:25:25 +02:00
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Tim Finnegan lived in Walkin' Street \\
A gentleman Irish, mighty odd; \\
A gentle Irishman, mighty odd; \\
He had a brogue both rich and sweet \\
And to rise in the world he carried a hod. \\
Now Tim had a sort of the tipplin' way \\
@ -54,6 +54,6 @@ The liquor squattered over Tim! \\
The corpse revives! See how he rises! \\
Tim Finnegan rising from the bed, \\
Says, "Whirl your whiskey round like blazes \\
D'ainm an diabhal!* Do you think I'm dead?" \\
d'anam don diabhal!* Do you think I'm dead?" \\
*"Your soul to the devil! (spoken: Thanum an Dhul)"
*"Your soul to the devil! (spoken: Danum un deel)"