Scoil: Bán-Tír (C.) (uimhir rolla 2804)

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1. A Legend of Muckross Abbey Killarney

   

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   I
   The friar rose at midnight hour
   To toll the Abbey bell,
   And ring the joyful tidings down –
   Through valley, glen and dell,
   That Christ, the Prince of Peace, had come
   Upon this blissful day
   To cancel Adam’s primal sin
   And wipe all stain away.

   II
   The waseen tapers flickered red
   Along the dusky aisle
   As slowly came the chanting Monks
   In solemn stately file,
   The carven pillars o’er the floor
   Hung shadows weird and lone –
   And shook with deep vibrations
   To the organ’s thunder-tone.

   III
   The Brother of the Abbey tower
   Still tolled the Abbey bell,
   That sent the joyful tidings down
   Through valley, glen and dell
   And many a pious Ave
   He slowly muttered there,

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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