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Posted By: Felipa
16-Jun-23 - 04:21 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: About Warszawianka 1905
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: About Warszawianka 1905
the links to a Japanese and Esperanto translations in the older thread also no longer work. You will, however, find lyrics in Polish and many other languages currently at Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whirlwinds_of_Danger

Does guest refer to a song in Irish Gaelic or a song in English translated by an Irish person? I haven't seen other references to either. The Wikipedia article gives English language versions by Douglas Robson, "a former coal miner who moved to Chicago where he became an IWW (International Workers of the World) singer and songwriter" http://www.protestsonglyrics.net/Labor_Union_Songs/March-Song-Workers.phtml
https://politicalfolkmusic.org/blog/category/douglas-robson/ and a later version by English poet Randall Swingler (and there is a further verse at https://genius.com/Douglas-robson-whirlwinds-of-danger-modernized-version-annotated