School: Rosenallis (roll number 5442)

Location:
Rosenallis, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Mrs L. Dagg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 435

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 435

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  1. Marry in Jan, you've a gift of foresight;
    Marry in Feb; be your husband's delight;
    Marry in March; you'll extravagant be;
    Marry in April,beware flattery,
    Marry in May, you'll always be cherry;
    Marry in June, few days will be dreary;
    Marry in July, you're fond of gay dress;
    Marry in August, upwards you'll press;
    Marry in Sept,your husband your aiding;
    Marry in Oct, you'll have love never fading;
    Marry in Nov, impulsive are you;
    Marry in Dec, you'll always be true.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jojo Dagg