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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

Location:
Stradbally, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Ióseph
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  1. Stradbally Cove (continued)

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    Still warble each minute
    Around the Fair Inch.
    6.
    The river is wending
    In grandeur along
    Its journey is ending
    'Mid beauty and song
    Like comrades, receiving
    A sweet bridal march.
    The branches are weaving
    A welcoming arch.
    'Tis now greeted loudly
    From cliffs high above
    As rolling so proudly
    It enters the Cove.
    'Neath azure skies beaming
    Where loveliness strays
    By silver sands gleaming
    It mingles and stays.
    7.
    That vision of splendour
    Ans ocean of blue
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Stradbally Cove, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Joseph Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Keohan
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female