Truth and error – as an old poet saw it

AS a poet reading the letters to the Irish Examiner (March 19) about the scandal surrounding Cardinal Brady, I was reminded of a poem written 150 years ago.

Tue, 23 Mar, 2010 - 00:00

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It goes as follows:

“Truth, crushed to earth shall rise again.

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