Scoil: Carrigaline, Ráth Mhór

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Modereen (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   Passed by the wounded hare,
   With joy they rushed upon the floor,
   But game they found not there.
   XVII
   But seated beside the old fire-place,
   Astonished they saw I ween,
   Not the wounded hare but the scowling face,
   Of the old witch Modereen.
   XVIII
   And that wretched pair were then aware,
   They had chased across the green,
   No mortal game nor wounded hare,
   But the old witch Modereen.
   XIX
   Such a sight said the knight I never have seen,
   I am delighted the hunt is done,
   Come along come along cried Modereen,
   The chase is scarse begun
   XX
   And that cruel knight and huntsman base,
   Ne'er again on earth were seen,
   But with weary pace on the winds they chase,
   The enchanted Modereen.
   XXI
   And those hounds have ne'er since been seen,
   But are often heard in air,
   Chasing the spiteful Modereen,

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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